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Kostverloren Castle in Decay, c. 1652. Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of opaque white watercolor, on cream laid paper.
Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of opaque white watercolor, on cream laid paper · 10.9 × 17.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Kostverloren Castle in Decay
- Artist
- Rembrandt van Rijn Dutch, 1606-1669
- Date
- c. 1652
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of opaque white watercolor, on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- 10.9 × 17.5 cm (4 5/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Clarence Buckingham Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1606–1669
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




