Drawing and Watercolor
Seated Female Nude
Rembrandt van Rijn Dutch, 1606-1669. 1660/62. Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with subtractive highlights (scraping) and touches of opaque white watercolor corrections, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Art Institute of Chicago.
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Rembrandt van Rijn across 2 collections
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- Portrait of a WomanRecorded as: Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669); and Studio · The Cleveland Museum of Art
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Drawing and WatercolorObject type
Drawing and Watercolor is a type of object named in the museum catalogue.
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The Art Institute of Chicago supplies “Drawing and Watercolor” in its object type field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Drawing and Watercolor
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PaperMaterial
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The Art Institute of Chicago supplies “Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with subtractive highlights (scraping) and touches of opaque white watercolor corrections, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card; paper (fiber product); brown ink; colored ink; ink; brown wash; wash; laid paper” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with subtractive highlights (scraping) and touches of opaque white watercolor corrections, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card; paper (fiber product); brown ink; colored ink; ink; brown wash; wash; laid paper
Catalogue: The Art Institute of Chicago. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
InkMaterial
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The Art Institute of Chicago supplies “Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with subtractive highlights (scraping) and touches of opaque white watercolor corrections, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card; paper (fiber product); brown ink; colored ink; ink; brown wash; wash; laid paper” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with subtractive highlights (scraping) and touches of opaque white watercolor corrections, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card; paper (fiber product); brown ink; colored ink; ink; brown wash; wash; laid paper
Catalogue: The Art Institute of Chicago. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
WatercolourTechnique
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The Art Institute of Chicago supplies “Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with subtractive highlights (scraping) and touches of opaque white watercolor corrections, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card; painting (image making); drawing (image-making)” in its medium/techniques field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with subtractive highlights (scraping) and touches of opaque white watercolor corrections, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card; painting (image making); drawing (image-making)
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Human-figureSubject
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The Art Institute of Chicago supplies “women” in its subjects field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
women
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