A fishing boat heels over as a wave breaks across its bow and the sail tears. In the light at left the disciples fight the rigging; in the shadowed stern others wake Christ, who will calm the storm. Painted in 1633, it is Rembrandt's only known seascape. It was stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990 and has never been recovered.
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One man near the centre looks straight out at us and is usually taken as Rembrandt's self-portrait. Another disciple leans over the side, seasick.
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