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Self-Portrait in Velvet Cap with Plume

Rembrandt van Rijn

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a man with curly hair, a beard, and a mustache. He wears a velvet cap with a plume on the right side. The man has on a decorative top with lace-like patterns on the chest and sleeves. A cloak or shawl with ornate details is draped over his shoulders. The drawing is in black and white, with detailed lines and shading, and the background is a light gray color. The man is shown from the chest up, facing slightly to the left.

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828 × 893 px
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