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The most famous paintings, ... Rembrandt: 1634 February 1, 2016 [30] 7 ... The Most Expensive Paintings ever sold list by theartwolf;
The format of the paintings showing the couple at full length was the most expensive form of marriage pendant and could only fit in a house with high ceilings. According to family inventories, they also owned another Rembrandt depicting the Holy Family. It is assumed that this is the Holy Family now in Munich, as that is also dated to 1634. [8]
Portrait of a Man with Arms Akimbo, formerly known as Portrait of a Foreign Admiral or Portrait of a Dutch Admiral, is an oil painting portrait by Rembrandt signed and dated 1658. It is now in the collection of the Agnes Etherington Art Centre at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario , and measures 107.4 cm by 87.0 cm.
A painting valued at $15,000 just two years ago has fetched more than 900 times as much after being identified as the work of Dutch master Rembrandt. A painting valued at $15,000 turned out to be ...
A painting valued at $15,000 just two years ago is now expected to fetch up to $18 million at auction after being identified as the work of the Dutch master Rembrandt. “The Adoration of the ...
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The NYtimes source does say that the only comparable Rembrandt is the Aristotle which sold for $2.3 million in 1961. That makes it a pretty safe bet to say this is the most expensive pair and the most paid individually. Not sure what else you can compare it to. This is also the only entry in the List of most expensive paintings, which I linked to.
Rembrandt's flag bearer has several copies in oil, and later prints may be from such copies, but this painting nevertheless has a provenance reaching far into the 18th-century. It was documented as a self-portrait by Smith in 1836, who wrote: Rembrandt in the character of a Standard-Bearer.