Portrait of Jacob III de Gheyn

Portrait of Jacob III de Gheyn by Rembrandt
Artist
Rembrandt
Date
1632
Style
Baroque
Genre
Portrait
Location
Dulwich Picture Gallery
The Portrait of Jacob de Gheyn III, created in 1632 by Rembrandt, is a captivating Baroque oil painting on oak panel. Notably smaller than most of Rembrandt's works, measuring only 29.9 by 24.9 centimeters, its size has contributed to its susceptibility to theft over the years. The portrait depicts the engraver Jacob de Gheyn III with remarkable realism and psychological depth, embodying the intense light and shadow characteristic of the Baroque style. Today, it resides in the Dulwich Picture Gallery, cherished as a masterpiece of Dutch Golden Age art.

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