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Style of Rembrandt van Rijn (Leiden 1606-Amsterdam 1669)
Portrait of a Lady with Hands Folded (Hendrickje Stoffels?) c.1640-90
Oil on canvas | 81.1 x 65.2 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 400045
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An indifferent imitation of Rembrandt’s work of the 1650s. This unknown lady is wearing very dark clothing with a light brown fabric facing and cuffs with a brooch at her bosom; pearl drop earring and a gold collar.
Provenance
Recorded in 1749 at Leicester House in the collection of Frederick, Prince of Wales, as 'Rembrandt's wife'.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
81.1 x 65.2 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
100.1 x 87.7 x 9.3 cm (frame, external)
Other number(s)
Alternative title(s)
Hendrickje Stoffels?
A Dutch lady, previously entitled
