A Man Kneeling
Drawing
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In an arch-topped composition, a bearded man kneels in an interior between a draped table and a chair, in profile to the left, with his hands raised in an attitude of prayer or a gesture of awe. Light streams from upper left.
Object details
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| Title | A Man Kneeling (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and brown ink on paper, with brown wash. |
| Brief description | Drawing, 'A Man Kneeling', Rembrandt van Rijn (School of). Pen, ink and wash drawing, Dutch School |
| Physical description | In an arch-topped composition, a bearded man kneels in an interior between a draped table and a chair, in profile to the left, with his hands raised in an attitude of prayer or a gesture of awe. Light streams from upper left. |
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| Object history | Constantine Alexander Ionides (1833–1900), London and Brighton (L. 488 on recto and L. 487 on verso), by whom bequeathed to the museum (L. 2503), 1900 |
| Bibliographic reference | Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, Vol. I, Cat. 164, illus. p.217. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CAI.363 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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