LIEVENS, Jan
(b. 1607, Leiden, d. 1674, Amsterdam)

Old Man in Oriental Garb

1628-30
Oil on canvas, 135 x 101 cm
Schloss Sanssouci, Berlin

Also from Leiden, Jan Lievens shared Rembrandt's teacher and studio. The two students' works verge on the interchangeable, which is true for the Old Man in Oriental Garb, painted in Leiden c. 1628-30, when both artists used the same model.




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