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REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn: Sheet of studies of men’s heads

🖼 Sheet of studies of men’s heads, c. 1630
Etching, second state of two
119 × 90 cm
Vienna, Austria

Multiple male heads rendered in rapid etching strokes across a single sheet, showcasing varied expressions and angles with economical line work. Demonstrates Rembrandt's mastery of human physiognomy and his innovative approach to printmaking as a vehicle for artistic experimentation and study.

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