Caption

Standing woman and seated man, print, Standing woman seen from the front and seated man seen from the back., printmaker: attributed to Jan Lievens, Netherlands, printmaker: manner of Rembrandt van Rijn, 1625 - 1700, Attributed to, Manner of, paper, etching, height 42 mm x width 31 mm, Very convincingly attributed to Lievens by Rovinski, not mentioned in Hollstein under Lievens (Hollstein, Rembrandt, p. 189, cat. no. B El 23), adult woman (standing), A textured monochrome etching shows two seated figures amid dense crosshatched shading; one figure faces toward the viewer with long hair and a shaded face wearing layered garments, while the other sits with a rounded head turned away and a heavily textured cloak. The background is pale with faint scratches and diagonal lines, and darker, heavily inked areas frame the right side and lower portion of the image. The overall composition is built from overlapping strokes and dense marks that create contrasts between light and dark regions.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A83_347

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Rights managed

Available size

33.9Mb (11.1Mb) / 9.6in x 13.7in / 2882 x 4117 (300dpi)

Keywords

Standing woman seated man print front back printmaker attributed Jan Lievens Netherlands manner Rembrandt van Rijn 1625 - 1700 Attributed Manner of paper etching height 42 mm x width 31 mm convincingly attributed Lievens Rovinski mentioned Hollstein under Lievens Hollstein Rembrandt p 189 cat no B El 23 adult woman standing textured monochrome etching two seated figures dense crosshatched shading figure faces viewer long hair shaded face wearing layered garments sits rounded head turned away heavily textured cloak background pale faint scratches diagonal lines darker inked areas frame right side lower portion image composition built overlapping strokes dense marks create contrasts light dark regions