A Woman bathing in a Stream (Hendrickje Stoffels?)  1654

It has been suggested that the sumptuous red robe on the river bank indicates that the painting might be a sketch for a religious or mythological picture; the model might be in the guise of an Old Testament heroine, such as Susanna or Bathsheba, or the goddess Diana, who were all spied upon by men while bathing. [url=http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/rembrandt-a...