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St Petersburg's Hermitage Museum holds 39 works by Rembrandt (1606–1669) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Rembrandt is widely regarded as the greatest painter of the Dutch Golden Age, celebrated for his mastery of light and shadow and the psychological depth of his portraits. He spent most of his adult life in Amsterdam and produced around 300 paintings, including over 80 self-portraits — the most sustained artistic autobiography ever painted.
Hermitage Museum
St Petersburg · 39 works on display
The Hermitage is one of the largest museums in the world, housed in the former Winter Palace and five connected buildings on the Neva embankment. The collection spans antiquity to the 20th century; the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist rooms on the third floor are among the finest anywhere.
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About the artist
Rembrandt
Dutch · Dutch Golden Age / Baroque · 1606–1669
Rembrandt is widely regarded as the greatest painter of the Dutch Golden Age, celebrated for his mastery of light and shadow and the psychological depth of his portraits. He spent most of his adult life in Amsterdam and produced around 300 paintings, including over 80 self-portraits — the most sustained artistic autobiography ever painted.
Key works
The Night WatchSelf-Portrait with Two CirclesThe Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp
Frequently asked questions
How many Rembrandt paintings are on display in St Petersburg?
Our current data shows 39 Rembrandt paintings on display in St Petersburg, spread across the Hermitage Museum. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in St Petersburg has the most Rembrandt paintings?
Hermitage Museum holds all 39 known Rembrandt works in St Petersburg.
Where else can I see Rembrandt's paintings?
Rembrandt's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Rembrandt →
Planning your visit to St Petersburg
The Hermitage occupies six buildings — plan a full day and accept you will see only a fraction. The museum is on the Neva embankment (metro: Admiralteyskaya or Nevsky Prospekt). Audio guides are strongly recommended; the scale of the collection is overwhelming without orientation.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.