Old Man Shading his Eyes with his Hand
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
(Dutch, 1606–1669)
about 1639
Medium/TechniqueEtching and drypoint
DimensionsPlatemark: 13.7 x 11.4 cm (5 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 13.9 x 11.6 cm (5 1/2 x 4 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 13.9 x 11.6 cm (5 1/2 x 4 9/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP621
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ProvenanceAmbroise Firmin-Didot (1790-1876, Paris, Lugt 119), though not included in his sale, Paris, Danlos, Delisle, and Pawlowski, 16 April-12 May 1877; Henry F. Sewall (1816-1896, New York, Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA, November 1897.
