Glenn Brown 'Layered Portrait (after Rembrandt) 9' Etching

This etching is number 9 from Glenn Brown's Layered Portraits (after Rembrandt)(2008) series. Taking Rembrandt's portraits as inspiration, Brown scans and digitally manipulates the images, overlaying a number of them to produce a series of printing plates. The plates are printed in combination to create intricate spectral compositions comprising up to fifteen different source images in layers upon layers of black ink.

Artist: Glenn Brown
Year: 2008
Medium: Etching on Velin Arches 300 gsm
Image size: 15.8 × 12.3 cm
Sheet size: 35.5 × 29 cm
Edition: 30 + 5 AP
Signed: Signed and numbered in pencil, lower right
Framing: Unframed
Condition: New