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REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn: Lieven Willemsz van Coppenol (the „Large Coppenol“)

🖼 Lieven Willemsz van Coppenol (the „Large Coppenol“), 1658
Etching and drypoint, fourth state of six
340 × 279 cm
New York, USA

A distinguished elderly man in dark robes sits at a desk, rendered with bold brushwork and dramatic light that isolates his contemplative face. The portrait celebrates a renowned Dutch calligrapher, showcasing Rembrandt's mastery of characterization through psychological depth rather than decorative detail.

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