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

Jupiter and Antiope

1659
Etching, drypoint and burin, first state of two, 138 x 205 mm
Teylers Museum, Haarlem

Catalogue number: Bartsch 203.

Rembrandt was a connoisseur of sleep, he made several variations on the theme, e.g. in this mythological scene.




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