Rembrandt
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (July 15, 1606 – October 4, 1669) is generally considered one of the greatest painters in European art history and the most important United Provinces (Netherlands) painter of the seventeenth century.
A selection of famous works
- 1629 An Artist in His Studio (The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
- 1630 The Raising of Lazarus (Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles)
- 1630-1635 A Turk (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1631 Portrait of Nicolaes Ruts (Frick Collection, New York)
- 1632 Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp (Mauritshuis, The Hague)
- 1632 Portrait of a Noble (Oriental) Man (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
- 1633 Christ in the Storm on the Lake of Galilee (formerly at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston; stolen in 1990 and still at large)
- 1635 Belshazzar's Feast (National Gallery, London)
- 1636 The Blinding of Samson (Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
- 1636 Danaë (State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg)
- 1642 The Militia Company of Captain Frans Banning Cocq better known as the Night Watch (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
- ±1643 Christ Healing the Sick also known as The Hundred Guilders Print (Victoria and Albert Museum, London) etching, nicknamed for the huge sum (at that time) paid for it
- 1647 An Old Lady with a Book (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1650 The Philosopher (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1650 The Mill (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1653 Sacrifice of Isaac (State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg)
- 1653 Aristotle with a Bust of Homer (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
- 1654 Bathsheba at Her Bath (Louvre, Paris) (Hendrickje is thought to have modeled for this painting)
- 1655 Joseph Accused by Potiphar's Wife (National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.)
- 1656 A Woman Holding a Pink (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1657 The Apostle Paul (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1658 Selfportrait (Frick Collection, New York)
- 1658 Philemon and Baucis (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1659 Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
- 1659 Selfportrait (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
- 1660 Selfportrait (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
- 1660 Portrait of a Gentleman with a Tall Hat and Gloves (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1660 Portrait of a Lady with an Ostrich-Feather Fan (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1661 Conspiracy of Julius Civilis (Nationalmuseum, Stockholm) (Julius Civilis led a Dutch revolt against the Romans) (most of the cut up painting is lost, only the central part still exists)
- 1662 Syndics of the Drapers' Guild (Dutch De Staalmeesters) (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
- 1662 Portrait of a Man in a Tall Hat (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1662-1663 A Young Man Seated at a Table (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1664 Lucretia (The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
- 1664 The Jewish Bride (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
- 1666 Lucretia (The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis)
- 1669 Return of the Prodigal Son (State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg)
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