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Preview of the new loan of Rembrandt‚ Self Portrait at the Age of 34, a masterpiece on loan from the National Gallery of London. (Photo by Walt Mancini/Pasadena Star-News/SCNG) 4.
A Rembrandt self-portrait has been sold for a total of £14.5m ($18.8m) in a major Sotheby's auction in London. The winning bid was £12.6 million ($16.3 million), with fees added on top.
Rembrandt made nearly 100 self-portraits from the 1620s until his death in 1669, including around 50 paintings as well as dozens of etchings and drawings. This Rembrandt self-portrait in oil on ...
Rembrandt’s “Self Portrait at the Age of 34,” a masterpiece on loan from the National Gallery of London, is making its U.S. debut in Pasadena.
If Rembrandt were alive today, he may have been fascinated with selfies. The famous artist was intrigued with his own image long before the word was coined. He and other seventeenth-century Dutch ...
2. His Pose: Rembrandt’s pose and dress are inspired by several other works, including Raphael’s portrait of Baldassare Castiglione (now in The Louvre), the author of “The Book of the Courtier,’ a ...
Rembrandt created “Self Portrait at the Age of 34” in 1640 in Amsterdam, where he lived until his death in 1669 at age 63. He made a strong statement with the painting, as he depicts himself ...