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Sick woman with a large white headdress (Saskia): 23.K.5-443

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Current Location: In storage

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Sick woman with a large white headdress (Saskia)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century
Production date: circa AD 1645

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 62 mm Width 51 mm
Sheet Height 64 mm Width 52 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-443
Primary reference Number: 82151
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 228 ii/ii
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B359 Only state
Biörklund/Barnard: BB42-4 Only state
Old location number: 38.3.13b

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 4 July 2022

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

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