Bald headed man in profile right, by Rembrandt

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Bald headed man in profile right: Small bust (the artist's father?). Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 57 mm, width, plate, 43 mm; height, sheet, 60 mm, width, sheet, 46 mm, 1630. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B294 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB30-H II/II; 1955.

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Accession Number: AD.12.39-342
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/20.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 790 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 894.20kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 20/1
Captured: 2018:02:12 10:06:22

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17th Century aged bald bald headed balding Dutch elderly etching Fitz_PDP fur coat fur collar furs looking looking down male man old old age old man portraits print profile Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

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