The Philosopher (Le philosophe en meditation)

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Maker

Attributed to
(artist)
1609-1656
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1606-1669
Laurent Dabos (intermediary draughtsman)
1761-1835
(printmaker)
1784-1818

Title

The Philosopher (Le philosophe en meditation)

Date of Production

1804 - 1815

Medium

printed in black
etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 13.1 cm
Width: 14.8 cm

Object Number

G.1990.WL.7014.16

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Inscriptions

Inscription: no. 261. //

Inscription: REMBRANDT. //

Inscription: Eco.le Flam.de //

Inscription: Gravé par Devillier l'ai.ne //

Inscription: Dessiné par Dabos. //

Inscription: LE PHILOSOPHE EN MEDITATION. //

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Literature

Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
Fig. p. no. 2 (under Antoine Devilliers, after 1800)

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