Sheet of Studies: Head of the Artist, a Beggar Couple, Heads of an Old Man and Old Woman, etc.

Prints and Drawings

1632

Rembrandt van Rijn
Dutch, 1606-1669

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Rembrandt van Rijn
Title: Sheet of Studies: Head of the Artist, a Beggar Couple, Heads of an Old Man and Old Woman, etc.
Origin: Holland
Date: 1632
Medium: Etching in black on buff laid paper
Inscriptions: Inscribed recto, below plate, lower left, in graphite: “wa[?]”; inscribed verso, upper left, in graphite: "O.W.O./45"; center left, in graphite: “B. 363”/ / H. 90”/”
Dimensions: 99 × 102 mm (image/plate); 105 × 107 mm (sheet)
Credit Line: The Charles Deering Collection
Reference Number: 1927.5185
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Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, edited by Ger Luijten, The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts: 1450-1700. Rembrandt: Text 1: 1625-1635, nos. 1-155 (Amsterdam: Sound and Vision Publishers, 2013), p.182.

Art Institute of Chicago, “Van Dyck, Rembrandt and the Portrait Print,” Mar. 5-Aug. 7, 2016, p. 57, fig. 20 (ill.), cat. 69.

Charles Deering (1852–1927), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 516) verso, center right, in blue]; by descent to his daughters, Mrs. Chauncey McCormick (née Marion Deering; 1886–1965), Chicago and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson (née Barbara Deering; 1885–1957), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1927.

Hind 90 II

Bartsch 363 II

White & Boon 363 II/II

Middleton 136

Munz 13

Biörklund 32-1

New Hollstein 115 II/II

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