“Sketch of a girl Sleeping” by Rembrandt van Ryn (Postcard)

Sketch of a girl sleeping by Rembrandt van Ryn. Printed by the British Museum. The image is a postcard from the British Museum featuring a sketch by Rembrandt van Ryn titled "Sketch of a Girl sleeping (Hendrickje Stoffels?)". Here's some helpful information about the artwork and the postcard: Artwork Details: Artist: Rembrandt van Ryn (1606-1669) Title: Sketch of a Girl sleeping (Hendrickje Stoffels?) Date: The sketch's exact date is not provided, but Rembrandt was active during the Dutch Golden Age. Medium: Brush drawing in brown ink and wash School: Dutch School Dimensions: 245 x 203 mm Inventory Number: 1895-9-15-1279 (Hind 97) Subject: The sketch is believed to depict Hendrickje Stoffels, Rembrandt's partner. Postcard Details: Museum: The British Museum, London Copyright: 1978, The Trustees of the British Museum BM/C/PD/141 Printer: Printed by Henry Stone & Son (Printers) Ltd., Banbury, England Type: Promotional postcard of artwork in the British Museum collection. Rembrandt's Life and Work: Rembrandt was a Dutch artist known for his paintings, drawings, and prints. He is considered one of the most important figures in European art history. He was known for his mastery of light and shadow and his realistic depictions of people. Rembrandt's notable works include "The Night Watch" and numerous portraits and self-portraits. Hendrickje Stoffels was Rembrandt's partner later in his life, and she is believed to have been the model for several of his works.