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The drawings of Rembrandt : a new study / Seymour Slive.

By: Publication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2009.Description: xi, 252 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780500238677
  • 0500238677
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Contents:
Biography of Rembrandt -- Self-portraits -- Family Portraits -- Portraits -- Model and Study Sheets -- Figure Drawings -- Life of Women -- Life of Women and Children -- Genre Scenes -- Nudes -- Animals -- Landscapes -- Buildings and Ruins -- Copies of Works of Art -- Mythological and Historical Subjects -- Religious Subjects -- Varia.
Summary: A sweeping overview of Rembrandt's achievement as a draughtsman. More than 150 drawings culled from a corpus of some 800 are discussed in detail. The drawings span Rembrandt's entire productive life as an artist.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Biography of Rembrandt -- Self-portraits -- Family Portraits -- Portraits -- Model and Study Sheets -- Figure Drawings -- Life of Women -- Life of Women and Children -- Genre Scenes -- Nudes -- Animals -- Landscapes -- Buildings and Ruins -- Copies of Works of Art -- Mythological and Historical Subjects -- Religious Subjects -- Varia.

A sweeping overview of Rembrandt's achievement as a draughtsman. More than 150 drawings culled from a corpus of some 800 are discussed in detail. The drawings span Rembrandt's entire productive life as an artist.