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Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Old Man Shading His Eyes with His Hand, ca. 1639
etching and drypoint printed in black ink on laid paper
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Artist Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, Dutch, 1606-1669
Title
  • Old Man Shading His Eyes with His Hand
Date ca. 1639
Medium etching and drypoint printed in black ink on laid paper
Dimensions Sheet: 5 5/8 × 4 5/8 inches (14.3 × 11.7 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
Accession Number 09.1S972
Department Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Not On View
Marks Stamp, verso: Scripps 1888 [added in ink to the stamp]
1888, Gabrielli Sale (Rome, Italy).
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)