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Ragged peasant with his hands behind him, holding a stick
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
A rotund man wearing ragged clothes and a floppy hat with straps stands with his hands behind his back, holding a stick; facing front and looking down, head tilted slightly towards the right.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Production date: circa AD 1630 : Date from Hollstein
IV/VI.
Support
composed of
laid paper
Plate
Height 92 mm
Width 68 mm
Sheet
Height 92 mm
Width 68 mm
Accession number: 23.K.5-251
Primary reference Number: 41471
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B172 IV/VI
Biörklund/Barnard: BB30-7 IV/VI
Old location number: 38.2.24e
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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