Jan Lutma, the elder, Goldsmith and Sculptor
Primary
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
(Leiden, The Netherlands, 1606–Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1669)
NationalityDutch, Europe
Date1656
MediumEtching, drypoint and burin
DimensionsSheet: 7 13/16 × 5 15/16 in. (19.8 × 15.1 cm)
Image: 7 5/8 × 5 7/8 in. (19.4 × 14.9 cm)
Image: 7 5/8 × 5 7/8 in. (19.4 × 14.9 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, University Purchase, P1961.10
Rights Statement
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object numberP1961.10
On View
Not on viewLutma was a famous goldsmith in Amsterdam. Rembrandt depticts him with a statuette in his right hand, the tools of his trade at his left. This impression is late, with the work in drypoint worn, the shadows pale, and the light harsh.
Exhibitions
Reproduction after Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
1631
