Beggar Receiving Alms at the Door of a House

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Caption

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). Beggar Receiving Alms at the Door of a House, 1648. Etching, drypoint, and burin on laid paper, 6 1/2 x 5 1/16 in. (16.5 x 12.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Charles Pratt, 57.188.55.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Beggar Receiving Alms at the Door of a House

Date

1648

Geography

Place made: Netherlands

Medium

Etching, drypoint, and burin on laid paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

6 1/2 x 5 1/16 in. (16.5 x 12.9 cm)

Signatures

Signed, lower right in plate: "Rembrandt f. 1648"

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles Pratt

Accession Number

57.188.55

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