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Head of an old man in high fur cap: Bust: 23.K.5-393

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Head of an old man in high fur cap: Bust

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Formerly attributed to)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Note

Only state.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 44 mm Width 32 mm
Sheet Height 45 mm Width 34 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-393
Primary reference Number: 82067
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B299 Only state
Biörklund/Barnard: BB Rej. 52 Only state
Old location number: 38.2.24a

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 27 June 2022

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

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