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Old Man with Beard, Fur Cap, and Velvet Cloak

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Old Man with Beard, Fur Cap, and Velvet Cloak
ca. 1631
Etching and engraving on paper.
149 x 130 mm
RvR 349
NHD 92, II
Provenance: 
Pierre-Jean Mariette (1694-1774), Paris; Henry Brodhurst (ca.1860), Dale Close and Mansfield; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
Inscription: 

Signed in monogram upper left, "RHL fe".
Watermark: Crozier over letters "EHM".

Notes: 

[Horizontal white strip of] space beneath hand completely shaded. (White and Boon)

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