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Beggar Leaning on a Stick, Facing Left

A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.

Date:

c. 1630

Artist:

Rembrandt van Rijn
Dutch, 1606-1669

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Rembrandt van Rijn

Title

Beggar Leaning on a Stick, Facing Left

Place

Holland (Artist's nationality:)

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1625–1635

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 8.5 × 4.7 cm (3 3/8 × 1 7/8 in.); Sheet: 8.8 × 5 cm (3 1/2 × 2 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1938.1740

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