Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
The Artist's Mother in a Cloth Headdress, Looking Down: Head Only
1633
Etching on paper.
42 x 40 mm
RvR 467
NHD number
NHD 121, II
Notes
Watermark: None.
Additional shading on hood, and further work on shoulders. Signature and dated added. Plate cut [from 63 x 59 mm]. (White and Boon)
Additional shading on hood, and further work on shoulders. Signature and dated added. Plate cut [from 63 x 59 mm]. (White and Boon)
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated upper center, "Rembrandt f. 1633" (in state II).
Provenance
Heneage Finch, 5th Earl of Aylesford (1786-1859), London and Packington Hall, Warwickshire; Sir Thomas William Holburne (1793-1874), Bath; Alfred Morrison (1821-1897), London and Fonthill; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
Associated names
Aylesford, Heneage Finch, Earl of, 1786-1859, former owner.
Holburne, Thomas William, Sir, 1793-1874, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morrison, Alfred, 1821-1897, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Holburne, Thomas William, Sir, 1793-1874, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morrison, Alfred, 1821-1897, former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School
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