Self-Portrait with Two Circles
Painting by Rembrandt, 1665, Kenwood House / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Self-Portrait with Two Circles is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt, painted c. 1665–1669,[1] one of over 40 painted self-portraits by Rembrandt.[2]
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Self-Portrait with Two Circles | |
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Dutch: Zelfportret met twee cirkels | |
Artist | Rembrandt |
Year | c. 1665–1669 |
Catalogue | IV 26 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 114.3 cm × 94 cm (45.0 in × 37 in) |
Location | Kenwood House, London |
Coordinates | 51.571384865804646, -0.167572317200035 |
Owner | Iveagh Bequest |
Accession | 57 |
Website | https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/kenwood/history-stories-kenwood/rembrandt-self-portrait/ |
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In the portrait, Rembrandt holds his palette, brushes, and maulstick. The painting is notable for its monumentality and the enigmatic background consisting of a shallow space with the fragments of two circles.