REMBRANDT Harmenszoon van Rijn
(b. 1606, Leiden, d. 1669, Amsterdam)

Young Woman with a Red Necklace

1645
Oil on wood, 21 x 18 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Catalogue number: Bredius 373.

Until the 1920s this small painting was frequently exhibited as a Rembrandt. Since then it is assigned to a pupil. In recent literature the names of Nicolaes Maes and Samuel van Hoogstraten have been advanced in connection with this panel and with similar works.