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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn — Nude Man Seated on the Ground with one Leg Extended (B., Holl. 196; New Holl. 234; H. 221)
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Nude Man Seated on the Ground with one Leg Extended (B., Holl. 196; New Holl. 234; H. 221)

Rembrandt's 'Nude Man Seated on the Ground with one Leg Extended' is an etching and engraving from 1646, representing the second state of three. This impression is notable for its delicate plate tone and inky plate edges, demonstrating the refinement of Rembrandt's printmaking technique. The work showcases the master's skill in capturing human form and anatomical detail.

Medium
Etching and engraving, 1646, a very fine impression of New Hollstein's second state (of three), printing with delicate plate tone and inky plate edges, framed

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December 3, 2021

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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Nude Man Seated on the Ground with one Leg Extended (B., Holl. 196; New Holl. 234; H. 221)

Rembrandt's 'Nude Man Seated on the Ground with one Leg Extended' is an etching and engraving from 1646, representing the second state of three. This impression is notable for its delicate plate tone and inky plate edges, demonstrating the refinement of Rembrandt's printmaking technique. The work showcases the master's skill in capturing human form and anatomical detail.

Medium
Etching and engraving, 1646, a very fine impression of New Hollstein's second state (of three), printing with delicate plate tone and inky plate edges, framed
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Figure Study, Post-Renaissance, Masterwork, Classical, Baroque, Introspective, Etching And Engraving, Dutch, Nude, Black and White

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