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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G3290
People
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
Rembrandt's Mother in an Oriental Headdress
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1631
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/279263

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching with added gray and brown wash on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 14.6 × 12.7 cm (5 3/4 × 5 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: in plate, lower right: RHL 1631.
  • collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Gray Collection accession stamp (Lugt 4836)] 3290
  • inscription: verso, graphite: E. H. G. [Edward Hale Greenleaf, late 19th-c. inventory of the Gray Collection]
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: C[or O] 1781 L.B: B. 348. II / [a long virtually illegible script and numbers inscription]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest to nephew, 1856.
William Gray, gift to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iv/vi
Standard Reference Number
New Hollstein 86, Bartsch 348, Hind 51, Rovinsky 348

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G3290
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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