Bearded old man in a high fur cap, with eyes closed, Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1635

Title(s)

Bearded old man in a high fur cap, with eyes closed

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1961-1170

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 148-2(4)
• Bartsch 290-1(1)
• Hollstein Dutch 290-1(1)

Inscriptions / marks

• signature: ‘Rembrandt’
• mark: Lugt 2228 a

Artist

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

Dating

c. 1635

Material

• Japanese paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 112 mm × width 102 mm

What

• head-gear (with NAME)

Credit line

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

Acquisition

bequest 1961

Copyright

Public domain

• Gedrukt tot Amsterdam : Amsterdamse prentmakers en -uitgevers in de gouden eeuw, p. 164-200, afb. 15
• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. I, p. 238, cat.nr. 148
• Erik Hinterding, 'Investigation into Paper and Watermarks as a Research Method in Prints and Drawings', in: Jolanta Talbierska, Metodologia, metoda i terminologia grafiki i rysunku. Teoria i praktyka, Warschau 2014, p. 205.