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A Young Woman in Profile, with a Fan
The woman in the image is unidentified, but one theory claims that she was the wife of an art dealer whom Rembrandt knew. The painting is, however, not to be considered a portrait but a so-called “tronie,” i.e. a depiction of an anonymous model, dressed in exotic or historical attire, often with an expressive face. Rembrandt and his fellow contemporary Dutch artists executed several such paintings…
Creator
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Creator
Type of item
- Visual arts
- paintings (visual works)
- http://udcdata.info/065280
- Visual Works (hierarchy name)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Nationalmuseum, Sweden
Creation date
- 1632
- 1632
Provenance
- Transferred 1866 from Kongl. Museum (Tessin-Fredrik I 1749)
Identifier
- NM 583
- 17586
Extent
- Mått 72 x 55 cm
Format
- Oil on canvas
- Oil painting
Year
- 1632
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-01-11T14:08:52.066Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2017-01-11T14:26:23.393Z