Self-portrait with Saskia 1636 - 1906

Rembrandt van Rijn's "Self-portrait with Saskia" is a 1636 etching, depicting the artist and his wife Saskia. The intimate portrait showcases Rembrandt's mastery of line and shadow, creating a sense of depth and realism within the small format. The couple's postures and expressions evoke a sense of tenderness and shared intimacy, revealing Rembrandt's personal life and artistic talents. The etching is now housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a testament to Rembrandt's significant contribution to the Dutch Golden Age.