Brown ink wash drawing of a seated figure in a cap, head bowed, at a window ledge against a dark shadowed background.

Figure Asleep in a Window (Ink Wash Drawing)

A brown ink and wash drawing shows a figure in a close cap seated at a window ledge, head bowed with eyes lowered, hands resting on a table. Loose, sketchy strokes contrast with a dark shadowed background and pale paper, with a window frame at the left edge.

Artist: Rembrandt
Date: 1655
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Source: Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size: 1000 × 940 px

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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1655; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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