Nude Young Man, Seated before a Curtain, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1646
etching, h 165mm × w 95mm More details
As part of his pupils’ training, Rembrandt organized sessions at which they could all draw live models. He made this study of a male nude at such a session. The loose, sketchy lines suggest that Rembrandt drew the young man directly in the etching ground of the
