Rembrandt with plumed cap and lowered sabre: three-quarter lenght: afterwards bust in oval 1634

This etching, titled "Rembrandt with plumed cap and lowered sabre," is a self-portrait created by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn in 1634. The work, housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, is a striking example of Rembrandt's mastery of etching and his ability to capture his own likeness with depth and emotional complexity. The artist is depicted in a three-quarter profile, his face partially obscured by a plumed cap and a lowered sabre, suggesting a sense of mystery and intrigue. This self-portrait is a testament to Rembrandt's ability to explore the human condition through his own self-reflection, using the medium of etching to create a visually captivating and thought-provoking portrait.