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The artist's mother seated, in an oriental headdress, by Rembrandt

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An image of The artist's mother seated, in an oriental headdress: Half-length. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, surface tone, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 146 mm, width, plate, 130 mm; height, sheet, 166 mm, width, sheet, 148 mm, 1631. Production Note: I/III. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B348 I/III; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB31-H I/III; 1955.

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The artist's mother seated, in an oriental headdress: Half-length. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, surface tone, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 146 mm, width, plate, 130 mm; height, sheet, 166 mm, width, sheet, 148 mm, 1631. Production Note: I/III. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B348 I/III; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB31-H I/III; 1955.

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  • Accession Number: AD.12.39-211
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 926 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 839.41kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2018:02:13 11:41:18

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17th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC _WF_OPAC_pending clothes clothing dress Dutch etching family portrait fashion female Fitz_PDP hair half length head-dress headdress headgear mother old lady old woman oriental portraits profile Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn seated sitter sitting surface tone woman

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