Rembrandt van Rijn
Self-Portrait in a Cloak with a Falling Collar: Bust
1630
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 68 x 56 mm. (2 11/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Plate: 64 x 54 mm. (2 1/2 x 2 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.7434
As documented in New Hollstein the plate has been coarsely reworked in the seventh state (see, for example, the addition of lines to lengthen the hair on the left side of the face); these changes to the plate are not by Rembrandt.
BMA, "Rembrandt: The Museum's Collection," 15 January - 14 April 1991.
BMA, "The Age of Rembrandt: Distinguished Prints from the Collection," 12 February - 13 April 1997.
BMA, "The Age of Rembrandt: Distinguished Prints from the Collection," 12 February - 13 April 1997.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper left, in plate "RHL 1631" Verso: center in graphite "B. 15"; lower left in graphite "88"; lower right in graphite "No 9439"
Markings: CM: Kupferstitchkabinett, Berlin (Lugt 1606); Kupferstitchkabinett double/duplicate, Berlin (Lugt 2398); Karl Ferdinand Friedrich von Nagler (Lugt 2529)
