Goldsmith
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Fine Art, Etching, Rembrandt, The Goldsmith is an etching by the Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1655. The artwork, also known by the French title Le Petit Orfèvre, depicts a goldsmith at work on a statuette, with a hammer and other tools on his workbench. The work is an example of Rembrandt's masterful use of etching and drypoint to create intricate detail and tonal contrast. |