Figures on the Anthoniesdijk Entering Houtewael [verso]

Figures on the Anthoniesdijk Entering Houtewael [verso]

Rembrandt

1650

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is called Figures on the Anthoniesdijk Entering Houtewael. It was made around 1650 by Rembrandt van Rijn. The artist used a reed pen and brown ink on light brown washed laid paper to create it. Rembrandt was a Dutch artist who worked during the Baroque period, which is interesting because this style often featured dramatic lighting and intense emotions. You can learn more about the Baroque movement.

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