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The Star of the Kings: A Night Piece

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
The Star of the Kings: A Night Piece
ca. 1651
Etching, with touches of drypoint, on paper.
94 x 143 mm
RvR 179
NHD 263, I
Provenance: 
John Heywood Hawkins (1803-1877), London and Bignor Park; Walter Francis, 5th Duke of Buccleuch (1806-1884), London and Dalkeith; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.
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Watermark: None.
Only one state.

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
School: 
Dutch
Century: 
17th century
Classification: 
Print
Department: 
Drawings and Prints