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Portrait of Jan Rijcksen and his Wife Griet Jans
Rembrandt
1633 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A masterful double portrait by Rembrandt capturing a moment of interaction between a shipbuilder and his wife.
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Where it works
A substantial, grounding work with cooler, clearer color — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest on wider walls where it can anchor the room
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Olive green
About the piece
Painted in 1633, this exceptional double portrait by Rembrandt depicts the shipbuilder Jan Rijcksen and his wife Griet Jans. The composition is noted for its narrative energy, showing the moment Griet interrupts her husband's work to deliver a message, all rendered with the artist's signature mastery of light and shadow.
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