Nude man seated before a curtain, by Rembrandt

An image of Nude man seated before a curtain. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, drypoint, black carbon ink on laid paper, chainlines horizontal (24mm), height, plate, 164 mm, width, plate, 97 mm; height, sheet, 172 mm, width, sheet, 102 mm, 1646. Production Note: Counterproof. Printed on felt side of paper. Alternative Number(s): New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); 232 only state; 2013. Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B193 I/II; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB46-B I/II; 1955. Lugt; 2475. Ash & Fletcher (Rembrandt watermarks); 29.A.b.

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Nude man seated before a curtain. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, drypoint, black carbon ink on laid paper, chainlines horizontal (24mm), height, plate, 164 mm, width, plate, 97 mm; height, sheet, 172 mm, width, sheet, 102 mm, 1646. Production Note: Counterproof. Printed on felt side of paper. Alternative Number(s): New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); 232 only state; 2013. Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B193 I/II; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB46-B I/II; 1955. Lugt; 2475. Ash & Fletcher (Rembrandt watermarks); 29.A.b.

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Accession Number: AD.12.40-33
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 626 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 746.62kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 16/1

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17th Century counterproof curtains drypoint Dutch etching male male nude nude print proof Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn seated sitting

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