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Three heads of women: fragment showing upper left woman, by Rembrandt

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An image of Three heads of women: One asleep. Fragment, showing upper left woman. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 70 mm, width, plate, 61 mm; height, sheet, 75 mm, width, sheet, 65 mm, 1637. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B368 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB37-D Only state. Lugt; 2475.

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Three heads of women: One asleep. Fragment, showing upper left woman. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 70 mm, width, plate, 61 mm; height, sheet, 75 mm, width, sheet, 65 mm, 1637. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B368 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB37-D Only state. Lugt; 2475.

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  • Accession Number: AD.12.40-110
  • 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: 904 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 904.75kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2018:02:13 11:49:43

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17th Century asleep caps Dutch etching eyes eyes closed female Fitz_PDP hats heads life study print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn sleepers sleeping slumber studies study woman women

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