The Star of Kings: A Night Piece

ca. 1651

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching and drypoint
Collection no.: 66.521.45
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Rembrandt van Rijn. The Star of Kings: A Night Piece. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Star of Kings: A Night Piece — Rembrandt van Rijn. ca. 1651.

Medium: Etching and drypoint. Dimensions: .

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

Credit line: Bequest of Harry G. Friedman, 1965.

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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