Painted Presence: Rembrandt and his Peers

Rembrandt van Rijn, Portrait of a Man with Arms Akimbo, 1658, oil on canvas, 107.4 x 87.0 cm, collection of the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University. Gift of Alfred and Isabel Bader, 2015 (58-008)

Painted Presence: Rembrandt and his Peers is an installation of seventeenth century Dutch paintings from the Bader Collection at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre which willl remain in dialogue with paintings from the AGO’s European Collection of Art for a period of two years . At the centre of the focused display are seven artworks attributed to Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), shown together for the first time. Featuring intensely observed still life paintings, detailed interiors and mesmerizing portraits, these striking artworks offer a rare glimpse of Dutch artistry at work