Self-Portrait

1771

Johann Andreas Benjamin Nothnagel

Artist, German, 1729 - 1804

Rembrandt van Rijn

Artist, Dutch, 1606 - 1669

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12 × 9.6 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 12.2 × 10.2 cm (4 13/16 × 4 in.)
    mount: 18 × 16.9 cm (7 1/16 × 6 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2013.87.14

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Nagler 1835 - 1852, no. 39


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Count of Liechtenstein, Vaduz. (Helmut H. Rumber, Frankfurt am Main); purchased 2013 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1835

  • Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann, no. 39.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Nothnagel / fec. / [not deciphered] / 1771; by later hand, lower left in graphite on mount: M. J. S. (?) / Ngl. 39

Wikidata ID

Q77005056


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