Portrait of Saskia with a pearl necklace in her hair, Reisbüchlein, Small travel book with various portraits, print, printmaker: Wenceslaus Hollar, Germany, after print by Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635, 1636, Rembrandt van Rijn, after print by, paper, etching, height 67 mm x width 54 mm, Unnumbered print from the 24-part series 'Reisbüchlein'., Person, Saskia van Uylenburgh, A finely detailed ink drawing of a woman shown in profile facing left, with curly hair swept back and adorned with a beaded headband; she wears a drop earring and layered necklaces, including a strand of pearls, and her clothing includes a square neckline, a bodice with lacing, puffed sleeves with decorative bands, and a shawl or collar with textured edges. The shading is formed by closely spaced lines and stippling, and the background is filled with dense cross-hatching that lightens toward the top. The overall image is monochrome with intricate line work emphasizing texture in hair, fabric, and skin.
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Portrait of Saskia with a pearl necklace in her hair, Reisbüchlein, Small travel book with various portraits, print, printmaker: Wenceslaus Hollar, Germany, after print by Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635, 1636, Rembrandt van Rijn, after print by, paper, etching, height 67 mm x width 54 mm, Unnumbered print from the 24-part series 'Reisbüchlein'., Person, Saskia van Uylenburgh, A finely detailed ink drawing of a woman shown in profile facing left, with curly hair swept back and adorned with a beaded headband; she wears a drop earring and layered necklaces, including a strand of pearls, and her clothing includes a square neckline, a bodice with lacing, puffed sleeves with decorative bands, and a shawl or collar with textured edges. The shading is formed by closely spaced lines and stippling, and the background is filled with dense cross-hatching that lightens toward the top. The overall image is monochrome with intricate line work emphasizing texture in hair, fabric, and skin.

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Portrait Saskia pearl necklace hair Reisbüchlein Small travel book various portraits print printmaker Wenceslaus Hollar Germany Rembrandt van Rijn 1635 1636 paper etching height 67 mm x width 54 mm Unnumbered print 24-part series Person Saskia van Uylenburgh finely detailed ink drawing woman shown profile facing left curly hair swept back adorned beaded headband wears drop earring layered necklaces strand pearls clothing includes square neckline bodice lacing puffed sleeves decorative bands shawl collar textured edges shading formed closely spaced lines stippling background filled dense cross-hatching lightens top image monochrome intricate line work emphasizing texture fabric skin

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