Published on The Morgan Library & Museum (https://www.themorgan.org)

Home > Ragged Peasant with His Hands Behind Him, Holding a Stick

Ragged Peasant with His Hands Behind Him, Holding a Stick

Zoom image
Download image: 
Image icon 179884v_0001.jpg
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Ragged Peasant with His Hands Behind Him, Holding a Stick
ca. 1630
Etching on paper.
92 x 75 mm
RvR 249
NHD 47, II
Provenance: 
Heneage Finch, 5th Earl of Aylesford (1786-1859), London and Packington Hall, Warwickshire; purchased from Harlow & Co., December 1925.
Inscription: 

Watermark: None.

Notes: 

The outline of the right arm is not continuous. Plate edges uneven, and showing scratches on plate (White and Boon).
With considerable plate tone.

Watermark: 
Download watermark: 
Image icon 179884wm_RVR_249_B172_noWM_beta.jpg
Catalog link: 
See more information ยป
Artist page: 
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
School: 
Dutch
Century: 
17th century
Classification: 
Print
Department: 
Drawings and Prints