Three heads of women, one lightly etched, by Rembrandt

An image of Three heads of women, one lightly etched. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 127 mm, width, plate, 102 mm; height, sheet, 129 mm, width, sheet, 104 mm, circa 1637. Production Note: II/III. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B367 II/III; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB37-3 II/III; 1955.

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Three heads of women, one lightly etched. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 127 mm, width, plate, 102 mm; height, sheet, 129 mm, width, sheet, 104 mm, circa 1637. Production Note: II/III. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B367 II/III; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB37-3 II/III; 1955.

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Accession Number: AD.12.38-164
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 834 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 807.08kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2018:02:13 12:01:42

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17th Century caps direct gaze Dutch etched etching female Fitz_PDP gaze hats heads portraits print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn Saskia woman women young young woman youth

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