Rembrandt van RijnDutch, 1606–1669The circumcision
May one see it?
Unknown: the museum keeps its counsel
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
- Source
- The museum's own collection data
Particulars
- Accession number
- RP-P-1961-1011
What it shows
Sources
- Rijksmuseum: the museum's own open data · fetched 3 days ago
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
Meanwhile, in the life of Rembrandt van Rijn
The whole life1620–1624 · Workplace
Leiden
1621–1623
Teacher: Jacob van Swanenburgh
1623
Study with Pieter Lastman in Amsterdam
From 1623 Rembrandt studied in Amsterdam with Pieter Lastman, who specialized in historical, mythological, and biblical subjects. Lastman's influence is evident in the artist's earliest surviving works.
1623–1625 · Workplace
Amsterdam
1624
Teacher: Pieter Lastman
1627
Own Studio with Jan Lievens
Returning to Leiden in 1627, Rembrandt opened his own studio together with Jan Lievens and began taking on pupils. Within a few years he had gained wide renown.
