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Rembrandt’s Father

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Rembrandt’s Father

1763
18th century
360 x 257 mm (14.2 x 10.1 in.)

John Greenwood, American, (1727–1792)
After Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch, (1606–1669)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Mezzotint on laid paper

State: First state

Print impression quality: Very good

Marks: Inscribed in other hand in pencil, lower right: “Rembrandt’s Father”; inscribed in pencil on verso, lower center: “Portrait of Rembrandt’s Father / After Rembrandt / Painting in Metropolitan”; inscribed in third hand: “John Greenwood: 1727-1792 Smith 9. 1st St”

Bibliography: Smith 9 i/?; C. White, D. Alexander, and Ellen G. D’Oench, Rembrandt in Eighteenth Century England [exhibition catalog] (New Haven, CT, 1983), cat. no. 104.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1940

Accession Number: 1940.D1.110

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male portraits, portraits*, posthumous portraits

male portraits
portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m
posthumous portraits

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 360 x 257 mm (14.2 x 10.1 in.)

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John Greenwood, American, (1727–1792) Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch, (1606–1669) . Rembrandt’s Father, 1763. Mezzotint on laid paper. First state. plate : 360 x 257 mm (14.2 x 10.1 in.). DAC accession number 1940.D1.110. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1940. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Cook) .

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