print
- Museum number
- 1868,0822.696
- Description
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Portrait of the goldsmith Jan Lutma; three-quarter length seated in an arm-chair to left, his elbows resting on the arms of his chair while holding a long object on a small stand (statuette?) in his right hand, glancing down to right at a puncher and a little hammer on the table beside him at right, next to a carved drinking bowl, wearing a fur-trimmed cloak and soft hat, vase in window sill in the background; second state with a niche and window drawn into the background to right of sitter, signature, date and inscription added, before posthumous addition of the address of Lutma's son, before re-work. 1656
Etching, drypoint and burin, on Japan paper
- Production date
- 1656
- Dimensions
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Height: 195 millimetres
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Width: 150 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For comment and an impression of first state see also 1910,0212.403.
This is the only known example of a print stamped on the recto with Reynolds' mark; see D. Esposito, 'What's in a mark or what marks can tell us: the use and abuse of the collector's mark of Sir Joshua Reynolds', in P. Fuhring (ed.), 'Les marques de collections II', Dijon, 2011, p.58.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2006 Apr-Jun, Hull, Ferens AG (Sth Bank Tour), Rembrandt
2006 Jun-Sep, Bath, Victoria AG (Sth Bank Tour), Rembrandt
2006 Oct-Dec, Newcastle, Laing AG (Sth Bank Tour), Rembrandt
2007 Apr-Jun, Stoke-on-Trent, Potteries MAG (Sth Bank Tour), Rembrandt
2007 Jun-Sep, Blackpool, Grundy AG (Sth Bank Tour), Rembrandt
2009/10 Nov-Feb, Plymouth City Mus & AG, Sir Joshua Reynolds...
- Acquisition date
- 1868
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1868,0822.696