An Old Lady with a Book (1637)
Rembrandt van Rijn; Dutch 17th Century
Oil on Canvas. Dutch, Baroque.
Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century
After learning the fundamentals of drawing and painting in his native Leiden, Rembrandt van Rijn went to Amsterdam in 1624 to study for six months with Pieter Lastman (1583–1633), a famous history pai…