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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 273453, member: 2844"]It is sad how fake art conquers the world. Both "Rembrandt" portraits are fake. Neither have Rembrandt's quality, to put it nicely.</p><p>You can order the wikigallery one, as it says. But I do like the way jfrankl's portrait has both 'made in holland' and 'n. Rembrandt', n. for not?</p><p><br /></p><p>Rembrandt painted several women in this kind of dress, the regular dress for well to do Dutch Protestant ladies of the time, this is one of them:</p><p><img src="https://s14-eu5.ixquick.com/cgi-bin/serveimage?url=https%3A%2F%2Fs-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com%2Foriginals%2F97%2Ff7%2F83%2F97f783c2eb4d4d6e67b01d887b33251d.jpg&sp=cb715eb1dd72ae2df9ce34dfd471b453" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The faces on both fakes remind me a bit of the portrait of Elisabeth Bas by Ferdinand Bol:</p><p><img src="https://s14-eu5.ixquick.com/cgi-bin/serveimage?url=https%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fcommons%2Fthumb%2Fc%2Fcc%2FFerdinand_Bol_-_Elisabeth_Bas.jpg%2F1200px-Ferdinand_Bol_-_Elisabeth_Bas.jpg&sp=505438b4128c641eeb18a0b343ddf8c3" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 273453, member: 2844"]It is sad how fake art conquers the world. Both "Rembrandt" portraits are fake. Neither have Rembrandt's quality, to put it nicely. You can order the wikigallery one, as it says. But I do like the way jfrankl's portrait has both 'made in holland' and 'n. Rembrandt', n. for not? Rembrandt painted several women in this kind of dress, the regular dress for well to do Dutch Protestant ladies of the time, this is one of them: [IMG]https://s14-eu5.ixquick.com/cgi-bin/serveimage?url=https%3A%2F%2Fs-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com%2Foriginals%2F97%2Ff7%2F83%2F97f783c2eb4d4d6e67b01d887b33251d.jpg&sp=cb715eb1dd72ae2df9ce34dfd471b453[/IMG] The faces on both fakes remind me a bit of the portrait of Elisabeth Bas by Ferdinand Bol: [IMG]https://s14-eu5.ixquick.com/cgi-bin/serveimage?url=https%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fcommons%2Fthumb%2Fc%2Fcc%2FFerdinand_Bol_-_Elisabeth_Bas.jpg%2F1200px-Ferdinand_Bol_-_Elisabeth_Bas.jpg&sp=505438b4128c641eeb18a0b343ddf8c3[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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