Rembrandt

Four Orientals Seated Beneath a Tree



Rembrandt - Four Orientals Seated Beneath a Tree



Rembrandt
Four Orientals Seated Beneath a Tree
c. 1654-56
194 x 125 mm
Pen and bistre, wash, on Japanese paper
British Museum, London


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Benesch 1187
Schatborn D678

Literature
Corinna Forberg, Die Rezeption indischer Miniaturen in der europäischen Kunst des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts, Petersberg, 2015, fig. 16
Stephanie Schrader (ed.), Rembrandt and the inspiration of India, Los Angeles, 2018, fig. 29 (detail), plate 29
Achim Gnann, Rembrandt, Petersberg, 2021, fig. 287


Exhibitions

2018 Rembrandt and the Inspiration of India

External links

British Museum Accession number 1895,0915.1275

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Rembrandt An Avenue of Trees
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