Sheet with Two Studies: A Tree and the Upper Part of a Head of Rembrandt Wearing a Velvet Cap, ca. 1642, Etching; only state, Sheet: 3 1/16 x 2 9/16 in. (7.8 x 6.5 cm), Prints, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606–1669 Amsterdam), At first glance, this image looks like a small man contemplating a large tree with a mysterious dark pattern to its right. When the print is viewed sideways, it becomes clear that this area is actually the beginning of a self-portrait that Rembrandt never finished
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Sheet, Two Studies, Tree, Upper Part, Head, Rembrandt Wearing, Velvet Cap, ca, 1642, Etching, state, 3 1/16 x 2 9/16, 7.8 6.5 cm, Prints, Rembrandt, van Rijn, Dutch, Leiden, 1606–1669, Amsterdam, first, glance, image looks, small man, contemplating, large tree, mysterious dark, pattern, right, print, viewed sideways, becomes clear, area, actually, self-portrait, never, finished
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