Rembrandt HIS PORTRAITS AND PALETTE

In her new history of art series, Sarah Edmonds shines a light on lesser-known artworks by artists we know and love. This month she explores the work of Rembrandt

Sarah Edmonds is the marketing manager for Pegasus Art, a freelance art marketing consultant and a watercolour painter. Sarah studied a short course at the Slade School of Fine Art followed by a degree in marketing and has worked in the industry ever since. sarahedmonds-marketing.com What do you know about Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn? You will know that he is the most celebrated Dutch painter of all time. You will also know that he painted The Night Watch, the colossal oil painting (3.6m×4.3m) famous for its dramatic use of light and shadow and the jewel in the crown of the Dutch Golden Age. You may not know, however, that Rembrandt (1606 – 1669) was a prolific portrait painter and printmaker, specifically self-portraits. He created approaching 100 works, including 40 paintings,…

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The Artist (Digital) - 1 Issue, February 2025

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