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 41 mm x width 28 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 sketch shows two figures against a lightly crosshatched background, one figure seated or kneeling in the lower left with a rounded head and a heavily shaded, patterned garment, and a taller figure to the right with long hair or a draped head covering, a visible face with simple features, and a flowing, layered robe or cloak rendered with dense, varied strokes; the scene is framed by a darker rectangular border and filled with sweeping, directional hatch marks and areas of dense crosshatching that create contrast between the lighter upper left area and the darker lower and right portions.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A88_436

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38.5Mb (11.4Mb) / 10.2in x 14.7in / 3050 x 4411 (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 41 mm x width 28 mm convincingly attributed Lievens Rovinski mentioned Hollstein under Lievens Hollstein Rembrandt p 189 cat no B El 23 adult woman standing textured monochrome sketch two figures lightly crosshatched background figure seated kneeling lower left rounded head heavily shaded patterned garment taller figure right long hair draped head covering visible face simple features flowing layered robe cloak rendered dense varied strokes scene framed darker rectangular border filled sweeping directional hatch marks areas dense crosshatching create contrast lighter upper left area darker lower right portions