Bust of an Elderly Man in a Flat Cap

1635/1637

Rembrandt van Rijn

Artist, Dutch, 1606 - 1669

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 8.4 x 6.9 cm (3 5/16 x 2 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1942.9.677

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Benesch 1973, no. 350

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

K.E./R. von Liphart (L.1687, 1758), Perry (L.1880),NGA

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1954

  • Drawings and Watercolors by Flemish and Dutch Masters, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1954.

1969

  • Rembrandt in the National Gallery of Art [Commemorating the Tercentenary of the Artist's Death], National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1969, no. 31, 37, repro.

1977

  • Seventeenth-Century Dutch Drawings from American Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1977.

2006

  • Strokes of Genius: Rembrandt's Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Bibliography

1969

  • National Gallery of Art. Rembrandt in the National Gallery of Art: Commemorating the tercentenary of the artist's death. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1969: 37, no. 31, repro.

1973

  • Benesch, Otto. The Drawings of Rembrandt. 6 vols. London: Phaidon, 1973. (enlarged and edited by Eva Benesch from 1954-1957 ed.): no. 350

Wikidata ID

Q64620305

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