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Beggar Man and Woman Behind a Bank

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Beggar Man and Woman Behind a Bank
ca. 1630
Etching, engraving and drypoint on paper.
98 x 68 mm
RvR 240
NHD 51, V
Provenance: 
Pierre-Jean Mariette (1694-1774), Paris; August Artaria (1807-1893), Vienna; George W. Vanderbilt (1862-1914); from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1905.
Notes: 

Watermark: None.
Plate further cut down [a second time from 116 x 85 mm], removing monogram.
The bank heavily reworked in drypoint. (White and Boon)
Trimmed within the platemark.

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
School: 
Dutch
Century: 
17th century
Classification: 
Print
Department: 
Drawings and Prints