Nude Seated on a Bench with a Pillow (Woman Bathing Her Feet at a Brook)
Medium
etching on Japan paper
Dimensions
plate: 15.8 x 8 cm (6 1/4 x 3 1/8 in.) sheet: 16.4 x 8.5 cm (6 7/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund and gift of Hans W. Weigert
Accession Number
1974.48.1
About the Artist
Rembrandt van Rijn · 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...