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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
1606-1669
33. — The Evangelist
Seated, turned slightly to the left, with a large open book on a desk in front of him, on which he is resting both hands, the right holding a quill-pen. lie seems to be meditating on wha the is writing. lie wears a red dress, and a green cloak, and has a golden coloured turban on his head.
Signed, and dated 166.. (probably i66yb
Canvas.401 2in. by3234in.
exhibited at Manchester. iKap.
Described in l)r. Bode s « 1 'he Complete W'orl, of Rembrandt r.
From the Collection of Th. Fmmerson. —
Mrs. Hall, London.
T. Humphry Ward. Esq., London.
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