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Polander Leaning on a Stick

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

Polander Leaning on a Stick

ca. 1631
Etching with touches of drypoint on paper.
82 x 43 mm
RvR 219
NHD number
NHD 76, IX
Notes
Watermark: None.
Bank and trees between stick and leg burnished away. Some diagonal shading added to shadow on the left hand side of the trousers, and a few horizontal lines added to the shadow on the sleeve. (White and Boon)
Provenance

Henry Danby Seymour (1820-1877), London and Trent; Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.

Associated names
Irwin, Theodore, 1827-1902, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Seymour, Henry Danby, 1820-1877, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School