Rembrandt painted an astonishing number of self-protraits
in his life, giving us a singular psychological autobiography of a master painter.
1606, born in Leiden, the Netherlands.
1627

1629

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1630

1631, moves from Leiden to Amsterdam.
1634, wealthy and successful, marries Saskia van Uylenburgh.
1640

1642, Saskia dies
1645, Hendrickje Stoffels, who had initially been Rembrandt’s maidservant, moves in with him.
1652

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1656, bankrupt.
1657

1657

1660

1660

1661, as Saint Paul

1665

1669

1669, dies
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