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Brown ink sketch of a man in a cap bending over an open book at a table, with a small lamp at left.

Old Man Reading, Brown Ink Drawing

A brown ink and wash drawing shows a man in a folded cap seated at a table, bending over an open book held close to his face. A small lamp or candle stands at the left, and loose pen hatching models the figure against pale paper, with a French inscription at lower left.

Artist
Rembrandt
Date
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3536 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work is undated, so made by the creator's death in 1669; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)