Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Self-Portrait in a Flat Cap and Embroidered Dress (B., Holl. 210; New Holl. 26; H. 157)
Rembrandt's etching from circa 1642 depicts the artist in a flat cap and ornately embroidered dress, representing a very fine impression of the final state. This self-portrait showcases Rembrandt's masterful use of etching technique and his interest in exploring different costumes and identities throughout his career.
- Medium
- Etching, circa 1642, a very good impression of New Hollstein's third (final) state, on paper with a partial Miscellaneous watermark (cf. Hinterding A-g), framed
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Old Master Prints
December 3, 2021
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000
Lot 44
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