G. SCHMIDT (*1712) after REMBRANDT (*1606), Bearded... Lot 54
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G. SCHMIDT (*1712) after REMBRANDT (*1606), Bearded man with fur hat, Etching
Georg Friedrich Schmidt (1712 Schönerlinde - 1775 Berlin) after Rembrandt: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606 Leiden - 1669 Amsterdam): Portrait of a bearded man with fur hat and feather, 18th century, Etching
Technique:
Etching on Paper
Stamp:
Verso Collector's stamp, Unknown/not identified. Mark: "X im doppelten Kreis".
Inscription:
Upper right signed in the printing plate: "G F Schmidt inv. et fec:".
Date:
18th century
Description:
Before us is a finely executed print depicting the bust of a stocky older man in the frontal view up to his shoulders. The male protagonist is characterised by striking facial features, well-defined eyes and mouth as well as rich facial and scalp hair. His clothing includes a scarf tied around his neck. The artist uses complex lines to depict the character and texture, creating a three-dimensional effect.
Keywords:
Half-length portrait; bearded man; facial features; eyes; mouth; hair; beard; character portrait, 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Germany,
Size:
Paper: 10,9 cm x 8,3 cm (4,3 x 3,3 in), Plate: 10,0 cm x 7,3 cm (3,9 x 2,9 in)
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