While there are elements of Rembrandt's work, the background of ‘Tronie' of an Old Man was overpainted with paint the artist did not use during this period. Ultimately, the museum's experts said ...

and archway in the background—minor variations that nonetheless could have tempted true connoisseurs to acquire both states. Rembrandt also heightened the print’s scarcity by printing it on ...

He noted several interesting features – the progress from dark to light in the background; the way the girl is looking toward the light, which is characteristic of Rembrandt’s portraits of ...

Further technical analysis also shows that the background was overpainted long after it was finished. The museum subsequently says that this work could be “by a student or employee of Rembrandt ...

against a plain background. A gold, hand-carved Dutch frame rings the scene. While the artwork’s style, particularly its striking use of light, indeed evokes Rembrandt, the real revelation is on ...

At the time of that sale, Christie’s attributed the biblical scene to the “Circle of Rembrandt,” suggesting it had been carried out by a student or an artist close to the famous painter ...

Two exceptionally rare Rembrandt portraits long forgotten by scholars of the Dutch master have been rediscovered after almost two centuries by a British auctioneer, who stumbled upon the works ...

Rembrandt uses the light to focus on particular details, such as the captain’s gesturing hand and the young girl, a mascot, in the background. The painting’s original name is Militia Company ...