Artist in his Studio
Rembrandt
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn was a Dutch draughtsman, painter, and printmaker. An innovative and prolific master in three media, he is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in the history of art and the most important in Dutch art history.
Max Resolution:899×700 PX
Title:Artist in his Studio
Artists:Rembrandt
Date:1626
Style:Baroque
Genre:genre painting
Medium:oil,board
Location:Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Boston, MA, US
Dimensions:31.7×24.8 cm
Copyright:Public domain
The Artist in his Studio is a 1628 oil painting made by Rembrandt. The painting shows an artist' studio in realist style. It is held by the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts.
One critical analysis of the painting commented on the size disparity between the canvas inside the painting and the actual canvas, saying "Rembrandt's picture is small relative to its subject, rendering something far grander than itself–a painting several times its own size."
One critical analysis of the painting commented on the size disparity between the canvas inside the painting and the actual canvas, saying "Rembrandt's picture is small relative to its subject, rendering something far grander than itself–a painting several times its own size."