Art, literature & history
Self-Portrait Leaning on a Stone Sill
1639
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 20.6 × 16.3 cm (8 1/8 × 6 7/16 in.) sheet: 21 × 16.8 cm (8 1/4 × 6 5/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1949.1.52
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Rembrandt van Rijn. Self-Portrait Leaning on a Stone Sill. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Self-Portrait Leaning on a Stone Sill — Rembrandt van Rijn. 1639.
Medium: etching on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 20.6 × 16.3 cm (8 1/8 × 6 7/16 in.) sheet: 21 × 16.8 cm (8 1/4 × 6 5/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1949.1.52. Gift of R. Horace Gallatin.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.