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Cottage with a White Paling, by Rembrandt, 1648

Cottage with a White Paling

Rembrandt

1648

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Cottage with a White Paling is a 1648 by Rembrandt, a Baroque work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Rembrandt
When & what style?
1648 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a small cottage with a white fence and a thatched roof, surrounded by trees and bushes. In the background, there's a body of water with a few boats and a distant landscape. The painting has a lot of texture and detail, with visible brushstrokes and shading. The colors are muted, with lots of greens, browns, and grays. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of artist Rembrandt van Rijn.

About the artist

Portrait of Rembrandt
Artist

Rembrandt

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669), known mononymously as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman.

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