 | Books - 1797 - 618 pages
...shadcwed to the right, and on" the left is illuminated. It is generally esteemed the chef ' d 'au-vrc of Rembrandt, being highly finished, the characters...impressio-n is •very scarce. It measures on the left side II inches, and on tha light ]OT9C, by IJ ^ at the top, and 15 ,*6 at the bottom. ' A fine impression... | |
 | 1797 - 616 pages
...is shadowed to the right, and on the left is illuminated. It is generally esteemed the chefffauvre of Rembrandt, being highly finished, the characters full of expression, and the effect of the chlaro-scuro very fine. A good impression is very icarce. It measures on the left side 1 1 inches,... | |
 | Biography - 1816 - 536 pages
...called because he refused to sell an impression of it under that price. Of this print we may remark that it is generally esteemed the chef d'aeuvre of Rembrandt,...expression, and the effect of the chiaroscuro very fine. Gilpin mentions twenty guineas, as the price of a good impression of this print ; Mr. Daulby thirty,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 538 pages
...of it under that 'price. Of this print we may remark that it is generally esteemed the chef d'eewvre of Rembrandt, being highly finished, the characters...expression, and the effect of the chiaroscuro very fine. Gilpin mentions twenty guineas, as the price of a good impression of this print ; Mr. Daulby thirty,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 538 pages
...of it under that price. Of this print we may remark that it is generally esteemed the chef (Toeuvrc of Rembrandt, being highly finished, the characters...expression, and the effect of the chiaroscuro very fine. Gilpin mentions twenty guineas, as the price of a good impression of this print ; Mr. Daulby thirty,... | |
 | Biography - 1816 - 536 pages
...of it under that price. Of this print we may remark that it is generally esteemed the chef d'ceuvre of Rembrandt, being highly finished, the characters full of expression, and the effectof the chiaroscuro very fine. Gilpin mentions twenty guineas, as the price of a good impression... | |
 | Thomas Wilson (solicitor, agent to Lord Portman.) - Drawing - 1836 - 282 pages
...piece is shadowed to the right, and is light on the left. It is generally esteemed the chef-d'oeuvre of Rembrandt, being highly finished, the characters...of expression, and the effect of the chiaro-scuro exquisitely fine. A moderately good impression is very scarce. It measures on the left side 1 1 in.... | |
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Guelder," was so called because he refused to sell an impression of it under that price. Of this print we may remark that it is generally esteemed the chef d'aeuvre of Rembrandt, being highly finished, the characters full of expression, and the effect... 