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Woman Sitting Half Dressed Beside a Stove

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669

Woman Sitting Half Dressed Beside a Stove

1658
Etching, engraving and drypoint on paper.
228 x 187 mm
RvR 280
NHD number
NHD 307, VI
Notes
An unintentional scratch appears on her chest above her left breast. (White and Boon)
Trimmed along the platemark. A heavy horizontal crease through the center and three vertical creases of a lesser degree.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated upper left (on the flue), "Rembrandt f. 1658".
Watermark: Countermark: Letters "PB".
Provenance

John Barnard (d. 1784), London; Dr. Franz Pokorny (mid 19th century), Vienna; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.

Associated names
Barnard, John, d. 1784, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Pokorny, Franz, 19th cent., former owner.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
School