Sheet of studies with the head of the artist, a beggar man, woman and child, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1651

Title(s)

Sheet of studies with the head of the artist, a beggar man, woman and child

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1961-1192A

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 261-1(1)
• Bartsch 370-1(1)
• Hollstein Dutch 370-1(1)

Inscriptions / marks

• monogram and date: ‘RHL 1631’
• mark: Lugt 2228
• inscription: ‘338 (doorgestreept) en 337’Gersaint nummer

Artist

• print maker: Rembrandt van Rijn (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Rembrandt van Rijn

Dating

1651

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 112 mm × width 92 mm

What

• beggar

Who

• Rembrandt van Rijn

Credit line

• Mr and Mrs De Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland

Acquisition

bequest 1961

Copyright

Public domain

• Rembrandt, dl. II, p. 194, cat.nr. 261