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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R4261
People
Antoine Marcenay de Ghuy, French (1724 - 1811)
After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Dutch (Leiden 1606 - 1669 Amsterdam)
Title
The Melancholic Old Man
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Le Vieillard Atrabilaire
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1764
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/93590

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Image: 11.4 × 9.1 cm (4 1/2 × 3 9/16 in.)
Plate: 13.3 × 10.3 cm (5 1/4 × 4 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 37.8 × 27.3 cm (14 7/8 × 10 3/4 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Le Blanc, vol. 2 no. 38, p. 600

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R4261
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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