Buste van een filosoof
Karel van der Pluym
1635 - 1672
Medium
etching
Dimensions
94; 71
About this artwork
blad: hoogte 94 mm x breedte 71 mm
About the Artist
Karel van der Pluym · 1625–1672
Karel van der Pluym (1625–1672) occupies a fascinating position in Dutch Golden Age painting as Rembrandt's first cousin and probable pupil whose rare, refined works were sometimes passed off as Rembrandt's by unscrupulous dealers. Born in Leiden in 1625, Karel was the son of Dominicus van der Pluym and Cornelia van Suytbroeck, making him Rembrandt's first cousin through his mother. Though undocum...