Manchester Art Gallery

Heads of Two Actors

Rembrandt van Rijn (attributed to), 1606 - 1669



Heads of Two Actors

Rembrandt van Rijn (attributed to) 1606 - 1669

Summary

Study drawings of two men, each wearing a hat. Both subjects are seen in profile, head and shoulders only, and facing to the left. The figure to the right is wearing a cape and a tall hat. He has long, loose, wavy hair. The man to the left is wearing a soft hat with a wide brim and a feather ornament. He has shoulder length hair. There is no background detail.


Object Name

Heads of Two Actors

Creators Name

Rembrandt van Rijn (attributed to)

Date Created

1635 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 10.5cm x 12.3cm

accession number

1979.494

Collection Group

fine art
foreign
on paper, unique

Support

paper

Medium

ink (brown)

Credit

Bequeathed by Mr and Mrs Assheton-Bennett.

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