Bald Old Man With A Short Beard, In Profile Right (b., Holl. 306; H. 136; Bb. 35-6)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bald Old Man With A Short Beard, In Profile Right (b., Holl. 306; H. 136; Bb. 35-6)", originally brought to life by the talented Rembrandt Van Rijn. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Rembrandt Van Rijn and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Bald Old Man With A Short Beard, In Profile Right" is an etching by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, commonly known as Rembrandt (1606–1669). This work is cataloged as Hollstein 306, H. 136, and Bartsch 35-6, following the numbering systems of different art historians and catalogers who have documented Rembrandt's oeuvre. The etching is part of a series of studies of heads and expressions that Rembrandt produced throughout his career, showcasing his fascination with the human condition and his mastery of capturing character and emotion.
Created in the 17th century, this piece exemplifies Rembrandt's skill in the technique of etching, a form of printmaking that was an essential part of his artistic practice. The work depicts an elderly man in profile, turned to the right, with a short beard and a bald head, which allows Rembrandt to explore the play of light and shadow on the contours of the face. The subject's features are rendered with delicate, yet confident lines, reflecting the artist's ability to convey a sense of depth and texture through this medium.
Rembrandt's etchings are celebrated for their innovative approach to the medium and their contribution to the development of portraiture. "Bald Old Man With A Short Beard, In Profile Right" is no exception, as it provides insight into the artist's keen observation of the human face and his interest in depicting a range of social types and characters from his environment. The etching is also significant for its demonstration of Rembrandt's technical prowess and his experimental use of light, which would influence generations of artists to come.
The work is held in various collections and has been exhibited in numerous museums around the world, contributing to the understanding of Rembrandt's artistic legacy. As with many of his prints, this etching has been studied for its artistic and historical value, offering a window into the life and times of one of the most important figures in Western art history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.