Jacob Haaringh ('Young Haaringh') (Pieter Haaringh)

1655

Rembrandt van Rijn

Associated Names
Rembrandt van Rijn

Artist, Dutch, 1606 - 1669

The image shows a portrait of the upper half of a seated individual. Their face, torso, and part of their arms on armrests are visible. The person has distinctive features including a long face, prominent nose, thin mustache, curly shoulder-length hair, and a serious expression. They wear old-fashioned clothing with a dark garment, a white collar, and a ribbon at the neck. The background includes a shaded area on the left and a window with multiple panes on the right, indicating an interior setting with light coming through the window.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, drypoint, and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 11.9 x 11.4 cm (4 11/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 12 x 11.5 cm (4 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.91.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    White/Boon 1969, no. 275, State v/v

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Christopher Mendez, London); purchased 2007 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1969

  • White, Christopher and Karel G. Boon. Rembrandt's Etchings. 2 vols. Amsterdam: Van Gendt & Co., 1969.

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Rembrandt, Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, authors). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 292, state iv/vi.

Inscriptions

by later hand, verso in graphite: RC 12085 / 135/2; by later hand, lower edge in graphite: D255 2 [not deciphered] scarce!

Wikidata ID

Q76438764

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