The Shipbuilder And His Wife
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| Artists | Rembrandt |
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| Art form | Painting |
| Created | 1633 |
| Periods | Baroque |
| Dutch Golden Age | |
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| ID | 2406462 |
About The Shipbuilder And His Wife
The Shipbuilder and his Wife is a 1633 painting by Rembrandt. The sitters were identified in 1970 as Jan Rijcksen and his wife Griet Jans Rijcksen. Rijcksen was a shareholder in the Dutch East India Company, and became its master shipbuilder in 1620. The painting has been in the Royal Collection since 1811.