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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Portrait of a Boy
1641
Etching on paper.
93 x 67 mm
RvR 430
NHD 195, II
Provenance: 
Robert Dighton (ca. 1752-1814), London; John Waterloo Wilson (1815-1883), Haarlem, Brussels and Paris; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
Inscription: 

Signed and dated upper left, "Rembrandt f 1641".

Notes: 

Watermark: None.
Collector's mark [L.727/R. Dighton] recto right bottom corner.
One of two impressions in the Library (see (P)1980.6), this one earlier and fuller impression than (P)1980.6.
Only one state.
Trimmed close to the platemark.

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