Georg Friedrich Schmidt and Rembrandt van Rijn
An Old Man in Persian Costume
1755
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Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 165 x 128 mm. (6 1/2 x 5 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.7650
After a painting attributed to Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn.
Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper left, in plate "Rembradnt pinx / G. F. Schmidt aqua forti / 1756."; below image, lower center, in plate "du Cabinet du Sieur Gadskoffsky." Verso: upper center in graphite "George Friderick Schmidt ne à Berlin 1712 mort 1775 / Etched 1765"; lower left in graphite "47"; lower left in graphite diamond with "12403"; lower center in graphie "J120 / 7"; lower right in graphite "120"
Markings: CM: Claghorn
