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Summary

Rembrandt: Self-portrait Lit from the Left

Artist



Alternative names	Rembrandt van Rijn, Birth name: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Description	Dutch painter, printmaker and drawer
Date of birth/death	15 July 1606	4 October 1669
Location of birth/death	Leiden	Amsterdam
Work period	between circa 1625 and circa 1669 date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1669-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location	Leiden (1620-1624), Amsterdam (1624-1625), Leiden (1625-1633), Amsterdam (1631-1669)
Authority file	: Q5598 VIAF: 64013650 ISNI: 0000000121363802 ULAN: 500011051 LCCN: n79142935 NLA: 35139809 WorldCat

Title

Self portrait at an early age

Object type

painting

Genre

self-portrait

Depicted people

Rembrandt

Date

1629

Medium

oil on oak wood

Dimensions

height: 15.6 cm (6.1 in); width: 12.7 cm (5 in)

Collection

Alte Pinakothek

	Native name	Alte Pinakothek
	Parent institution	Bavarian State Painting Collections
	Location	Munich , Germany
	Coordinates	48° 08′ 53.85″ N, 11° 34′ 11.95″ E
	Established	1836
	Website	www.pinakothek.de/en/visit/alte-pinakothek
	Authority file	: Q154568 VIAF: 142985185 ISNI: 0000000121735653 ULAN: 500303270 LCCN: n50061231 NLA: 35389935 WorldCat

Current location

room IX, Cabinet 16

Accession number

11427

Object history

by 1953: Herzogliches Museum/Schlossmuseum Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha
1953: acquired by the Alte Pinakothek, Munich, from the family trust of the Ducal House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha

Exhibition history

Rembrandt Tentoonstelling. Ter herdenking van de geboorte van Rembrandt op 15 juli 1606, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 18 May 1956–5 August 1956, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 8 August 1956–21 October 1956, OCLC 15659340, cat. no. 5.
Rembrandt by himself/Rembrandt zelf, 5 June 1999–5 September 1999, National Gallery, London, 25 September 1999–9 January 2000, Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis, The Hague, Cat.no. 7.
Rembrandt in der Albertina, 26 March 2004–27 June 2004, Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna, Cat.no. 1.

Rembrandt - Genie auf der Suche, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, 4 August 2006–5 November 2006, cat. no. 10.

Inscriptions

Monogram and date bottom right:

RHL 1629

References

The Pinakothek Museums in the Kunstareal Munich, as Self-portrait, height: 15.6 cm (6.1 in); width: 12.7 cm (5 in).
RKDimages, Art-work number 29504, as Self portrait, height: 15.5 cm (6.1 in); width: 12.7 cm (5 in)

Source/Photographer

Cybershot800i (29 December 2009) in the "Alte Pinakothek München".

Other versions

File:Rembrandt - Self-Portrait - WGA19208.jpg
Version from www.wga.hu

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	19:52, 14 June 2011	2,501 × 3,117 (1.12 MB)	Cybershot800i	new photo
	18:59, 2 January 2010	1,268 × 1,511 (1.61 MB)	Cybershot800i	better
	03:30, 21 May 2005	1,256 × 1,472 (268 KB)	File Upload Bot (Eloquence)	{{Painting\| \|Title=<br /> ''de:'' Selbstporträt (Jugendliches Selbstporträt) \|Technique=<br /> ''de:'' Öl auf Holz \|Dimensions=<br /> ''de:'' 15,5 × 12,7 cm \|Location=<br /> ''de:'' München \|Country=<br /> ** ''de:'' Niederlande (Holland)