Caption

Photographic reproduction of a print after a painting, depicting a self-portrait of Rembrandt with his wife Saskia, photograph, reproduction, page, after print by anonymous, after painting by Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1859 - in or before 1869, photographer, after print by, paper, albumen print, height 158 mm x width 129 mm, portrait, self-portrait of painter, the prodigal son in the midst of prostitutes feasting and dissipating his patrimony, usually in a brothel or inn, A dark, grainy background scattered with many small bright dots and circular points of light of varying sizes, with a large diffuse bright cloud-like formation occupying the upper central area and extending slightly to the right, and a smaller denser bright knot below it; faint streaks and wispy extensions emerge from the cloud, and the overall scene has a monochrome, high-contrast appearance.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_036

License type

Rights managed

Available size

44.9Mb (8.8Mb) / 11.3in x 15.4in / 3399 x 4615 (300dpi)

Keywords

Photographic reproduction print painting depicting self-portrait Rembrandt wife Saskia photograph reproduction page anonymous Rembrandt van Rijn c 1859 - 1869 photographer paper albumen print height 158 mm x width 129 mm portrait painter prodigal son midst prostitutes feasting dissipating patrimony usually brothel inn dark grainy background scattered small bright dots circular points light varying sizes large diffuse cloud- formation occupying upper central area extending slightly right smaller denser knot faint streaks wispy extensions emerge cloud scene monochrome high-contrast appearance