A scholar in his study, Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1652

Title(s)

A scholar in his study

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1939-119

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 270-5(7)
• Bartsch 270-3(3)
  Remark: 4(4)
• Hollstein Dutch 270-3(3)
  Remark: 4(4)

Inscriptions / marks

• mark: Lugt 2228 a

Artist

• print maker: Rembrandt van Rijn
• after own design by: Rembrandt van Rijn
• print maker: anonymous

Dating

c. 1652

Material

• Japanese paper

Technique

etching / drypoint

Measurements

height 208 mm × width 160 mm

What

• Faust
• study; 'studiolo'; library

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 21-Feb-1939

Copyright

Public domain

• Rembrandt, dl. II, p. 216, cat.nr. 270
• Zhenya Gershman, 'Rembrandt: Turn of the Key : In memory of Leonid Matsikh', Arion 21 (winter 2014), nr. 3, p. 79-108, afb. 15, 16b.