
Old Woman Sleeping, etching
An etching of an elderly woman dozing with her eyes closed, her head resting on her hand. She wears a plumed fur-trimmed cap and a dark fur-lined cloak, set against heavily hatched shadow. Fine parallel lines model her wrinkled face and the soft texture of the fur.
- Artist
- Rembrandt van Rijn
- Date
- c. 1636
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2078 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1641).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection





