It is now in the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin.
These heads in varying poses were possibly created as devotional objects.
Today about a dozen are known, but only this one is considered by the RRP to be by the master himself.
It is one of the paintings that were in the large Rodolphe Kann collection purchased as a whole by Joseph Duveen and came into the collection via a bequest by Herr and Frau Martin Bromberg of Hamburg.
Gemaldegalerie, Berlin
Human Head
Other Similar Paintings done by the Artist Rembrandt
Bredius
Louvre, Abu Dhabi
DIA
Bingham Young University
Fogg
New York
Hyde Collection
Snapshot
Head Of Jesus Is The Same As This Mans Head
If You Go For The Head Of Jesus Think Again
You May Get Heads Of Men Who Look, Walk and Talk Like Him
If it looks like a duck, walks quacks like a duck it is a Duck
Sitting Lame Ducks
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