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Rembrandt van Rijn - Self Portrait at an Early Age 1628

Self Portrait at an Early Age 1628
23x19cm oil/panel
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The image is only being used for informational and educational purposes

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From Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam:
Here the light glances along his right cheek, while the rest of his face is veiled in shadow. It takes a while to realize that the artist is gazing intently out at us. Using the butt end of his brush, Rembrandt made scratches in the still wet paint to accentuate the curls of his tousled hair.