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Summary

Rembrandt: Self-portrait, bare-headed: bust, roughly etched   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Rembrandt  (1606–1669)  wikidata:Q5598 s:en:Author:Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn q:en:Rembrandt
 
Rembrandt
Alternative names
Rembrandt van Rijn, Birth name: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Description Dutch painter, printmaker and drawer
Date of birth/death 15 July 1606 Edit this at Wikidata 4 October 1669 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Leiden Amsterdam
Work period between circa 1625 and circa 1669
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1669-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Leiden (1620-1624), Amsterdam (1624-1625), Leiden (1625-1633), Amsterdam (1631-1669)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q5598
Title
Self-portrait, bare-headed: bust, roughly etched
Date 1629
date QS:P571,+1629-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium etching print, pen and gray ink, pen and brown ink
Dimensions height: 18.2 cm (7.1 in); width: 15.6 cm (6.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,18.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,15.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Accession number
1848,0911.19
Object history by 1812
date QS:P,+1812-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1812-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford (1751-1812)
Unknown date
Unknown date
: inherited by Heneage Finch, 5th Earl of Aylesford (1786-1859)

1846: purchased by Woodburn from Heneage Finch, 5th Earl of Aylesford (?)
1847: purchased by William Smith, the printseller (art dealer), London (?)

1848 (?): purchased by the British Museum, London, from William Smith, the printseller, London
Exhibition history

The etchings of James McNeill Whistler, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, 14 September 1984–11 November 1984, the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, 24 November 1984–13 January 1985, ISBN 0300032383 Invalid ISBN, ISBN 0300032757.
Rembrandt by himself, 5 June 1999–5 September 1999, National Gallery, London.

Rembrandt creates Rembrandt. Art and ambition in Leiden, 1629-1631, 21 September 2000–7 January 2001, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston.
Inscriptions

Monogram and date top left:

RHL 1629

In reverse

verso:

2 Wtenbogaert / 2 Ulespiegels / 2 [..] solemans [?] printen [?]
References British Museum, as Self-portrait of Rembrandt, bareheaded, bust in frontal view.
Source/Photographer www.britishmuseum.org : Home : Info : Pic
Other versions
File:B338 Rembrandt.jpg
Version at the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

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