Jan Uytenbogaert

1635

Rembrandt van Rijn

Associated Names
Rembrandt van Rijn
Artist, Dutch, 1606 - 1669
The artwork depicts a seated man shown from the waist up. He is positioned slightly turned to the side, with his head facing forward. The man has a beard and mustache, and his hair is partially covered by a cap. He wears a ruffled collar and a garment with a fur-like texture. The man is holding a book in one hand while resting his arm on a table covered with papers and books. The background is dark and draped. The artwork has a detailed and textured style.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and burin

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 22.3 x 18.3 cm (8 3/4 x 7 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7099

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    White/Boon 1969, no. 279, State vi/vi

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Collection D'Arenberg (Lugt 567); Lessing Julius Rosenwald (Lugt 1760b); given to the National Gallery of Art, 1943

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2006

  • Strokes of Genius: Rembrandt's Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Bibliography

1923

  • Hind, Arthur M. A Catalogue of Rembrandt's Etchings. London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1923.

1969

  • White, Christopher and Karel G. Boon. Rembrandt's Etchings. 2 vols. Amsterdam: Van Gendt & Co., 1969.

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. (Rembrandt, Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, authors). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 153, state viii/ix.

Wikidata ID

Q65024516

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