Drawings of Rembrandt

This book provides a comprehensive overview of Rembrandt's extraordinary achievement as a draughtsman, featuring over 150 drawings from his entire productive life. The drawings, beautifully illustrated and mostly in color, cover a wide range of subjects, including self-portraits, historical and mythological images, and late drawings of execution victims and state coaches.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 264 pages
\n Publication date: 19 September 2019
\n Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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This comprehensive examination of Rembrandt's exceptional talent as a draftsman addresses a void in the extensive literature on the artist. The over 150 drawings, predominantly in color, are extensively discussed, with each drawing carefully illustrated. Spanning Rembrandt's entire artistic career, from his early self-portraits in the 1620s to his late drawings from the 1660s, which depict the victim of an execution, a state coach, and historical and mythological subjects, the drawings showcase the artist's diverse range of work. The book's extensive scope enables readers to explore the vast expanse of Rembrandt's drawing oeuvre, providing a deep insight into his artistic achievements.

\n Weight: 1000g\n
Dimension: 204 x 253 x 26 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780500295359\n \n