Landscape with a Haybarn and a Flock of Sheep (copy)
Medium
Etching and drypoint; second state of two
Dimensions
Plate with curved top: 3 3/8 × 6 15/16 in. (8.6 × 17.7 cm) Sheet: 4 × 7 15/16 in. (10.2 × 20.2 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Bonnie and Manuel Schonhorn, 2012
Accession Number
2012.494.3
Tags
About the Artist
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)|Captain William E. Baillie · 1606–1669
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606–1669) stands as one of the greatest visual artists in the history of Western art and the most important Dutch painter of the 17th century. Born in Leiden to a prosperous miller's family, Rembrandt transformed painting through his revolutionary use of light and shadow, his psychological depth in portraiture, and his elevation of etching to a fine art. His approx...