PrintsDutch17th century

Rembrandt's Mother in Widow's Dress

17th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Rembrandt Harmensz. van RijnArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

Etching printed with considerable plate tone in the figure on off white antique laid paper discolored to tan

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 14.9 × 11.5 cm (5 7/8 × 4 1/2 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

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