Bust of an old bearded man, looking down, three quarters right, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631

Title(s)

Bust of an old bearded man, looking down, three quarters right

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1961-1134

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 84-2(3)
• Bartsch 260-2(3)
• Hollstein Dutch 260-2(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• monogram and date: ‘RHL 1631’
• mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Rembrandt van Rijn

Dating

1631

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 120 mm × width 119 mm

Credit line

• Mr and Mrs De Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland

Acquisition

bequest 1961

Copyright

Public domain

• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. I, p. 128, cat.nr. 84
• Rembrandt and the art of drawing, Marijn Schapelhouman, p. 11
• Een onbekende eerste staat van Rembrandts "Veillard à la grande Barbe" (B. 260), Iohannes Quirijn van Regteren Altena