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REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn
(b. 1606, Leiden, d. 1669, Amsterdam)

Drawing from the Nude Model in Rembrandt's Studio

1650s
Pen and brush in a brown wash over a chalk drawing, 180 x 266 mm
Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt

Working from the live model was an important part of Rembrandt's teaching method. One of his pupils recorded the entire drawing class in work.


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