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Self-portrait in a slant fur cap: Bust: AD.12.39-326

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Self-portrait in a slant fur cap: Bust

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Printmaker: Vliet, Jan van

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: circa AD 1631

Note

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 64 mm Width 57 mm
Sheet Height 79 mm Width 69 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
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

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Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.39-326
Primary reference Number: 40901
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 97w
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B14 III/III
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB Rej.2 III/III
Old location number: 38.1.19b
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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