Rembrandt van Rijn
Old Man Shading His Eyes with His Hand

CultureDutch
Titles
  • Old Man Shading His Eyes with His Hand
Datec. 1639
PlaceNetherlands
MediumEtching, state I/III
DimensionsPlate: 5 7/16 × 4 1/2 in. (13.8 × 11.4 cm)
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 5 in. (14.9 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number82.582
Not on view

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ProvenanceCarl Benjamin Brusaber (1815 - 1876), Hamburg (Lugt 311); Richard Holtkott (1866-1950), Germany (Lugt 4266)
Catalogue raisonnéBartsch 259, Hind 269

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