The third Oriental head

Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object), 1635

  • Artwork typeprint
  • Object numberRP-P-1961-1164
  • Dimensionsheight 156 mm x width 134 mm
  • Physical characteristicsets

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Identification

  • Title(s)

    The third Oriental head

  • Series title(s)

    Hoofden van Oosterlingen, 3 (4)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-P-1961-1164

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • inscription: ‘This is the only original I have ever seen TP (?)’ Lugt 2451 a
    • collector's mark: Lugt 2228
    • signature and date: ‘Rembrandt geretuck 1635’

  • Catalogue reference

    • Hollstein Dutch 288-1(1)
    • New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 151-1(1)
    • Bartsch 288-1(1)
    • Bartsch 18

Creation

  • Creation

    • printmaker: Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object)
    • after print by Jan Lievens

  • Dating

    1635

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    ets

  • Dimensions

    height 156 mm x width 134 mm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Mr and Mrs De Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland

  • Acquisition

    bequest 1961

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Documentation

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