Description
In Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse, a broad dark hat and flowing hair frame the sitter’s face, while a white collar and cuffs stand out against his black clothing. A sheet held near the lower edge adds a quiet note of activity.
Rembrandt gives the portrait depth through warm shadows and selective light. The reserved pose and concentrated expression invite a close encounter with the sitter rather than a display of setting or possessions.
Learn about the printing process in our guide to giclée prints. Explore the Rembrandt print collection, or view Aristotle with a Bust of Homer.
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