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Head of a Bearded Man in a High Cap, Facing Left

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

Head of a Bearded Man in a High Cap, Facing Left

ca. 1636
2 5/8 x 2 1/8 inches (66 x 53 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper; framing line in brown ink.
I, 174d

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Watermark: none.
This drawing and nos. I, 174a, I, 174b, I, 174c, and I, 174e have apparently been mounted together on one mat since at least 1908.
Associated names
Riggall, Edward, former owner.
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Stampfle, Felice and Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann. Rembrandt Drawings from American Collections. Cambridge, MA: Fogg Art Museum; New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1960, no. 16, repr.
Jane Shoaf Turner, with contributions by Felice Stampfle, Dutch Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library: Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries, New York, 2006, cat. no. 206.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department