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How much a Rembrandt is worth will vary based on its history, condition and other factors. In 2000, the Dutch painter's Portrait of a Man with Arms Akimbo sold for more than $25 million, setting a new auction record for the artist. Rembrandt's portraits of his contemporaries, self-portraits and illustrations of scenes from the Bible are regarded as his greatest creative triumphs. He is well-known for his use of dramatic lighting in his works. To find out how much a particular Rembrandt may be worth, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer. Explore a selection of Rembrandt van Rijn art on 1stDibs.
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Peter and John Healing the Cripple at the Gate... - Etching by Rembrandt - 1659
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Roma, IT
Etching, excellent proof of II state on IV, before the retouching of the ground and the vault on the right, margin line.
Ref. Bartsch, Hollstein 94; Hind 301; New Hollstein 312; Sto...
Category
1650s Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
The Beheading of St. John the Baptist - Etching by Rembrandt - 1640
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful proof of I state on III before the white space under the sword is covered.
Without Margins.
Very good condition.
Ref. Bartsch 92; Biörklund 40-B; Hollstein (White and Bo...
Category
1640s Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
The Death of the Virgin by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rembrandt van Rijn
1606-1669 Dutch
The Death of the Virgin
Etching and drypoint on laid paper
State II of V
Signed and dated "Rembrandt f. 1639" (lower left)
In The Death of the ...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Laid Paper, Drypoint, Etching
17th century etching Rembrandt biblical scene crucifixion figures
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Rembrandt's print 'Christ Crucified Between Two Thieves: an oval plate' is one of the most captivating of the artist's oeuvre. Etched to an oval rather than a rectangular plate and t...
Category
1640s Dutch School Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Etching, Printer's Ink, Drypoint
17th century etching Rembrandt landscape house trees field sky cow
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This piece is from a collection of originally designed etchings with drypoints by Rembrandt. It is printed on Ingres D'arches off-white laid paper. The prints are the sixth and final state Posthumous Impression. Printing plates were made in 1650, this collection was printed in 1998.
Rembrandt van Rijn was one of the masters of the landscape genre in his prints and drawings. In his etching, "Landscape with a Cow...
Category
17th Century Renaissance Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
Woman Bathing Her Feet in a Brook by Rembrandt van Rijn
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rembrandt van Rijn
1606-1669 Dutch
Woman Bathing Her Feet in a Brook
Etching on paper
New Hollstein's 309, second state of II
Signed and dated "Rembrandt f. 1658" (upper left)
Created from observations of a live model, this work started as a figure study before evolving into a more imaginative setting. It remains ambiguous whether the scene is set indoors, as suggested by the cushion the figure is seated on, or outdoors, indicated by the foliage in the background. The omission of her feet, suggesting they may be dangling in a brook, adds a charming touch to Rembrandt’s imaginative scene. The figure seems unaware of the viewer, presenting a dignified yet sensual demeanor.
The son of a miller, Rembrandt van Rijn is believed to have been born in Leiden on July 15, 1606. He studied first at the Latin School and then was enrolled at the University of Leiden at the age of 14. He soon left to study art—first with a local master, Jacob van Swanenburch, and then, in Amsterdam, with Pieter Lastman...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Etching, Paper