Art, literature & history
A Scholar in His Study (Faust)
c. 1652
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching, drypoint and engraving on white laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image/plate: 21 × 16.1 cm (8 5/16 × 6 3/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1954.24
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Rembrandt van Rijn. A Scholar in His Study (Faust). Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
A Scholar in His Study (Faust) — Rembrandt van Rijn. c. 1652.
Medium: Etching, drypoint and engraving on white laid paper. Dimensions: Image/plate: 21 × 16.1 cm (8 5/16 × 6 3/8 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.