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Sheet of studies, fragment, showing head of old woman, by Rembrandt

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An image of Sheet of studies, with a woman lying ill in bed, etc. Fragment, showing head of old woman. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height 63 mm, width 79 mm, circa 1641-1642. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B369; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB38-2; 1955. Lugt; 2475.

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Sheet of studies, with a woman lying ill in bed, etc. Fragment, showing head of old woman. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height 63 mm, width 79 mm, circa 1641-1642. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B369; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB38-2; 1955. Lugt; 2475.

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  • Accession Number: AD.12.39-335
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 834 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 151.30kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2018:02:13 11:51:10

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17th Century aged bonnet Dutch elderly etching female figure studies Fitz_PDP hats life study old old age old lady old woman peasants portraits print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn studies study woman

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