Brown ink and wash sketch in an arched frame showing hooded and elderly bearded figures in a dim interior.

Sketch of Elderly Figures in an Arched Frame, Attributed to Rembrandt

A brown ink and wash sketch within an arched frame shows several figures in a dim interior. An elderly bearded man in a cap leans forward at center, with a hooded figure at left and faint heads and a seated form at right, rendered in loose, feathery strokes.

Artist: Rembrandt
Date: 1661
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Size: 733 × 1198 px

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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1661; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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