On May 17, 1656, famed artist Rembrandt van Rijn transferred his luxurious Amsterdam house to Titus, his 14 year old son. Less than eight weeks later he submitted his bankruptcy petition to the Desolate Boedelskamer (the Dutch bankruptcy court), freely admitting the transfer. You’ll have to sign up for Judge Clarkson’s Rembrandt Bankruptcy Presentation to find out what happened next!
Thursday, October 7, 10:00 am and 12:15 pm — NCBJ Micro Topic Salon 1a and1b: Rembrandt van Rijn – The Bankruptcy of 1656 – The Art, Loves and Insolvency of a Great Artist.
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