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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Portrait of Dirck Jansz. Pessercirca 1634

Not on view
Oil painting portrait, chest-up view of a middle-aged bearded man in a wide-brimmed black hat and voluminous white ruff collar, against a dark brown background

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Portrait of Dirck Jansz. Pesser, circa 1634, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Frances and Armand Hammer Purchase Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Northern Netherlands, 1606-1669
Title
Portrait of Dirck Jansz. Pesser
Date Made
circa 1634
Medium
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions
Oval: 25 1/2 x 19 7/8 in. (64.8 × 50.5 cm) Enlarged to rectangle: 27 1/8 × 20 7/8 in. (68.9 × 53 cm) Framed: 42 × 35 1/2 × 3 in. (106.7 × 90.2 × 7.6 cm)
Credit Line
Frances and Armand Hammer Purchase Fund
Accession Number
M.69.16
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
  • The Armand Hammer Collection: October 2-December 30, 1969. Memphis: Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, 1969.
  • Schwartz, Gary. Rembrandt: His Life, His Paintings: a New Biography with all Accessible Paintings Illustrated in Colour. New York: Viking, 1985.
  • Dudok van Heel, Sebastien A. C. De Jonge Rembrandt Onder Tijdgenoten: Godsdienst en schilderkunst in Leiden en Amsterdam. Nijmegen: Radboud University Press, 2006.
  • Bredius, A. Rembrandt: the Complete Edition of the Paintings. London: Phaidon Press, 1969.
  • Blankert, Albert. Rembrandt: A Genius and His Impact. Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria, 1997.
  • Bikker, Jonathan. Rembrandt: Biography of a Rebel. Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum, 2019.
  • Manuth, Volker, Marieke de Winkel, and Rudie van Leeuwen. Rembrandt: the Complete Paintings. Cologne: Taschen GmbH, 2019.
  • Bauch, Kurt. Rembrandt Gemälde. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter & Co., 1966.