The blind fiddler, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631

Title(s)

The blind fiddler

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-357

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 77-3(9)
• Bartsch 138-1(3)
• Hollstein Dutch 138-1(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• monogram and date: ‘RHL 1631’
• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

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

Dating

1631

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 78 mm × width 53 mm

What

• violin, fiddle
• blind, blindness

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

Related

• AC-00021771object | reproductionobject | reproductieRP15207 9x12RM0001.COLLECT.1500021770

• Rembrandt, dl. I, p. 119, cat.nr. 77