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Object Type
print
Museum number
2010,7081.7295
Title
Object:
Rembrandt
Description
Portrait of Rembrandt wearing flat cap, half-length directed to right but looking at the viewer, with moustache and short hair, wearing earrings and two chains, his left hand tucked under his cloak; after a self-portrait; open-letter state. Mezzotint
Producer name
Print made by:
James Harvey
After:
Rembrandt
Published by:
Ackermann
Published by:
Thomas Cautley Newby
School/style
British
Dutch
Production date
1821-1841
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Published in:
Bury
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height:
190 millimetres
Width:
153 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
After the 1642 self-portrait by Rembrandt in the Royal Collection, Windsor Castle (Bredius 37).
Bibliographic references
Charrington 1923 / A Catalogue of the Mezzotints after, or said to be after, Rembrandt
(76)
Corpus of Rembrandt Paintings 1982-2005 / A Corpus of Rembrandt Paintings
(IV.1)
(graphic reproduction undescribed)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
self-portrait
Associated names
Portrait of:
Rembrandt
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd
Funder name
With contribution from:
National Heritage Memorial Fund
With contribution from:
Art Fund
With contribution from:
British Museum Friends
With contribution from:
Friends of Prints and Drawings
With contribution from:
Mrs Charles Wrightsman
With contribution from:
Michael Marks Charitable Trust
Acquisition date
2010
Acquisition notes
Acquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
2010,7081.7295