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Selfportrait
Rembrandt’s self-portrait is a relatively small painting, measuring just 12.2x15.5 cm. The base is copper plate covered with a layer of white lead completely overlaid with gold leaf. The portrait was acquired by Nationalmuseum in connection with the Rembrandt exhibition of 1956 and portrays the artist as a serious, quite melancholic young man. The face is modelled with fine, careful brushstrokes. …
Creator
Subject
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Creator
Subject
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Creation date
- 1630
- 1630
Provenance
- Gift of the Friends of Nationalmuseum 1956
Identifier
- NM 5324
- 22374
Extent
- Mått 15,5 x 12 cm
Format
- Oil on copper
Year
- 1630
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-01-11T14:09:30.584Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2017-01-11T14:27:03.096Z