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Old woman sleeping, print, album page, Print is part of an album., printmaker, after print by, Rembrandt van Rijn, paper, etching, pasted onto album page, height 65 mm x width 51 mm, Copy after the print of the same name by Rembrandt. Print possibly forms part of a series of 200 prints. This series was first published by JM Greery in 1816 under the title 'A Collection of two hundred original etchings'., sleeping, unconsciousness, A detailed pen-and-ink portrait of an older person wearing a large, wrapped headscarf and heavy outer garments, the face shown with closed eyes and a downturned mouth, marked by fine lines and wrinkles. The headscarf has multiple folds and textured shading, and long wavy hair emerges beneath it. The clothing includes a fur-like collar and layered fabric with visible stitching and crosshatching. The background is densely hatched on one side and more sparsely hatched on the other, creating contrast behind the figure. The overall image is monochrome with intricate line work and varied crosshatching to indicate shadow and texture.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B24_178

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

48.8Mo (10.0Mo) / 30.7cm x 39.8cm / 3624 x 4702 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Old woman sleeping print album page Print part album printmaker Rembrandt van Rijn paper etching pasted height 65 mm x width 51 mm Copy name Rembrandt forms part series 200 prints was first published JM Greery 1816 under title Collection two hundred original etchings sleeping unconsciousness detailed pen- -ink portrait older person wearing large wrapped headscarf heavy outer garments face shown closed eyes downturned mouth marked fine lines wrinkles headscarf multiple folds textured shading long wavy hair emerges beneath clothing includes fur- collar layered fabric visible stitching crosshatching background densely hatched side sparsely hatched creating contrast figure image monochrome intricate line work varied crosshatching indicate shadow texture