The Second Oriental Head, c. 1635

Not on View

Medium

etching

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

White/Boon 1969, no. 287, State only

Accession Number

1950.1.116

Artists / Makers

Dutch 17th Century (artist)

Rembrandt van Rijn (artist) Dutch, 1606 - 1669

Jan Lievens (artist after) Dutch, 1607 - 1674

Image Use

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Provenance

Heneage Finch Earl of Aylesford (Lugt 58); G.J. Morant (Lugt 1823); Albert Elliot McVitty (Lugt 1862c); Lessing Julius Rosenwald (Lugt 1760b) purchased from Parke-Bernet through Sessler; given to the National Gallery of Art 1950

Associated Names

Aylesford, Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Exhibition History

1966: Masters of Etching and Engraving from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences, Peoria, IL, 1966, no. 100.

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. 74, 64.

2012: The Baroque Genius of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., 2012

Bibliography

1923: Hind, Arthur M. A Catalogue of Rembrandt's Etchings. London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1923.

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. 150, state only.