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Cimon and Pero, anonymous, after Willem Drost, after Rembrandt van Rijn, after c. 1650 - c. 1655
reed pen and brown and light brown ink (faded), some areas deliberately rubbed with a finger or dry brush, over a sketch in black chalk; framing line in black ink, h 193mm × w 199mm
Catalogue entry
reed pen and brown and light brown ink (faded), some areas deliberately rubbed with a finger or dry brush, over a sketch in black chalk; framing line in black ink
...; sale, August Artaria (1807-93, Vienna), Vienna (Artaria), 6 (13) May 1896 sqq., no. 1190, as Imitationen Rembrandt, with 5 other drawings, unsold;{Copy RMA.} …; sale, Anton Wilhelmus Mari Mensing (1866-1936, Amsterdam), Amsterdam (F. Muller), 27 April 1937 sqq., no. 869, fl. 210, with 44 other drawings, to the museum
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