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Bald man in a fur cloak: Bust: AD.12.39-48

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Bald man in a fur cloak: Bust

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vliet, Jan van (Attributed)
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Reworked after)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1630 : Signed and dated 1631, but not by Rembrandt.

Note

III/III. Plate reworked by a pupil, perhaps van Vliet.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 66 mm Width 58 mm
Sheet Height 69 mm Width 62 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: RH
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 1631
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.39-48
Primary reference Number: 40756
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B324 III/III
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB Rej.61 III/III
Old location number: 38.1.25e
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 July 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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