A Portrait of a Young Woman 1632

"A Portrait of a Young Woman" is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, dating back to 1632. This portrait, measuring 92 x 71 cm, showcases Rembrandt's mastery of light and shadow, a signature characteristic of his art. The subject, a young woman with a refined air, is depicted in a simple yet elegant dress, with a white lace collar and cuffs adding a touch of refinement. The dark background emphasizes her features, drawing the viewer's eye to her gentle expression and pensive gaze. This painting is a fine example of Rembrandt's early portraiture style, which combined realistic detail with psychological depth, making it a powerful and captivating piece.