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Bookmark or Share- List of etchings by Rembrandt - WikipediaThe following is a list of etchings by the Dutch painter and etcher Rembrandt, with the catalogue numbers of Adam Bartsch. Each change or addition to the plate that can be seen in a print is referred to as a 'state' of the print.
- Strokes of Genius: Rembrandt's Prints and DrawingsIn his early prints Rembrandt mastered etching, using acid to bite varying depths of lines he drew through a protective ground covering the copperplate. Single strokes established the edges of forms, and irregular patterns of cross-hatching suggested variations in light and shadow.
- A CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF REMBRANDT'S ETCHINGS - Project GutenbergRembrandt worked on copper in pure etching and dry-point. In pure etching the plate is first covered with a thin layer or ground of wax composition; the etcher draws through this ground (which offers scarcely any resistance) with an etching needle, opening up the [pg 7] surface of the copper where he wishes his lines to appear.
- Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669): Prints | Essay | The Metropolitan ...Rembrandt began etching early in his career while he was still in Leiden. His own face is a common feature in his earliest prints, which were probably meant as studies of varied expressions rather than self-portraits.
- How 8 of Rembrandt's Prized Etching Plates Changed Hands for 300 YearsDuring his lifetime, Rembrandt created more than 300 etchings, engravings, and drypoints. However, after he died in 1669, there are few records of what happened to his remaining original etching plates that had not been previously canceled or destroyed.
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