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Saskia with pearls in her hair, by Rembrandt

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An image of Saskia with pearls in her hair. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 87 mm, width, plate, 67 mm; height, sheet, 87 mm, width, sheet, 67 mm, 1634. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B347 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB34-C Only state; 1955. Lugt; 932.

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Saskia with pearls in her hair. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 87 mm, width, plate, 67 mm; height, sheet, 87 mm, width, sheet, 67 mm, 1634. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B347 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB34-C Only state; 1955. Lugt; 932.

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  • Accession Number: 23.K.5-429
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 799 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 912.39kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2018:02:13 10:26:16

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17th Century clothes clothing dress Dutch etching fashion fashionable female Fitz_PDP hair hairstyle head-dress headdress pearls portraits print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn Saskia woman young young woman

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