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The Artist's Mother with Her Hand on Her Chest

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

The Artist's Mother with Her Hand on Her Chest

1631
Etching on paper.
94 x 66 mm
RvR 464
NHD number
NHD 87, I
Notes
Watermark: None.
Before [the additional] work [of the state II]. (White and Boon)
Münz believed that already in the first state van Vliet worked over Rembrandt's original. (White and Boon)
See Schuckman et al. 1996, no. 11.1.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed in monogram and dated lower center, "RHL 1631".
Provenance

Johann Jakob von Franck (d. 1828), Vienna; Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.

Associated names
Franck, Johann Jakob von, d. 1828, former owner.
Irwin, Theodore, 1827-1902, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography

Schuckman, Christiaan, et al. Rembrandt & Van Vliet : a collaboration on copper. Amsterdam : Museum het Rembrandthuis-Rembrandt Information Centre, 1996, no. 11.1.

Classification
Department
Century prints
School