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The second Oriental Head
Details
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669) AFTER JAN LIEVENS (1607-1674)
The second Oriental Head
etching
circa 1635
on laid paper, without watermark
a fine, rich impression
printing darkly and with great contrasts
trimmed to or on the platemark at right and below, fractionally inside the blank subject elsewhere
the upper corners made up, and a few other small repairs
Sheet 149 x 121 mm.
The second Oriental Head
etching
circa 1635
on laid paper, without watermark
a fine, rich impression
printing darkly and with great contrasts
trimmed to or on the platemark at right and below, fractionally inside the blank subject elsewhere
the upper corners made up, and a few other small repairs
Sheet 149 x 121 mm.
Provenance
Unidentified, initials nn (?) in red chalk (not in Lugt).
Nathaniel Smith (1740⁄41- circa 1809), London (Lugt 1988 and with his code in brown ink); his posthumous sale, Thomas Dodd, London, 26 April 1809 (and following days), probably lot 986 (with three others, one by Lievens).
Unidentified, initials BP (?) in brown ink (not in Lugt).
Unidentified, initials FG in pencil (not in Lugt).
Frederik Ferdinand Hansen (1823-1916), Copenhagen (Lugt 2813); his sale, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, 2-4 May 1901, lot 549 ('Ausgezeichneter Abdruck. Selten').
Dr Michael Berolzheimer (1866-1942), Fürth, Munich and Untergrainau, Germany, and Mount Vernon, New York (without mark and not in Lugt); presumably acquired at the above sale.
Private Collection, USA; by descent from the above.
Nathaniel Smith (1740⁄41- circa 1809), London (Lugt 1988 and with his code in brown ink); his posthumous sale, Thomas Dodd, London, 26 April 1809 (and following days), probably lot 986 (with three others, one by Lievens).
Unidentified, initials BP (?) in brown ink (not in Lugt).
Unidentified, initials FG in pencil (not in Lugt).
Frederik Ferdinand Hansen (1823-1916), Copenhagen (Lugt 2813); his sale, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig, 2-4 May 1901, lot 549 ('Ausgezeichneter Abdruck. Selten').
Dr Michael Berolzheimer (1866-1942), Fürth, Munich and Untergrainau, Germany, and Mount Vernon, New York (without mark and not in Lugt); presumably acquired at the above sale.
Private Collection, USA; by descent from the above.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 287; Hind 132; New Hollstein 150
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