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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
A Man Making Water
1630
Etching on paper.
82 x 48 mm
RvR 269
NHD 52, IV
Provenance: 
Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.
Inscription: 

Signed in monogram and dated lower center, "RHL 1631".

Notes: 

Watermark: None.
As a late impression, the edges of the plate have been trimmed.
There are some retouches on the face and a thin scratch crosses the front of the nose and continues in the white background as high as the fur of the cap.

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