Faust

ca. 1652

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching, drypoint, and engraving; first of seven states
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 8 9/16 × 6 9/16 in. (21.7 × 16.7 cm)
Collection no.: 50.583.1
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Rembrandt van Rijn. Faust. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Faust — Rembrandt van Rijn. ca. 1652.

Medium: Etching, drypoint, and engraving; first of seven states. Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 8 9/16 × 6 9/16 in. (21.7 × 16.7 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of Mary Stillman Harkness, 1950.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

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.

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