Head of an old woman, Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1631

Title(s)

Head of an old woman

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-761

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 107W-1(2)
• Bartsch 360-1(1)
  Remark: Rembrandt

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Oude vrouw met een doek om haar hoofd gebonden.

Artist

• print maker: Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Rembrandt van Rijn
• print maker: Jan Gillisz. van Vliet (rejected attribution)

Place

Netherlands

Dating

c. 1631

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 35 mm × width 43 mm

What

• old woman (+ three-quarter view)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. I, p. 166, cat.nr. 107W