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Beggar seated warming his hands at a chafing dish: 23.K.5-252

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Beggar seated warming his hands at a chafing dish

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1630

Note

II/II.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 77 mm Width 46 mm
Sheet Height 78 mm Width 47.5 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-252
Primary reference Number: 81998
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B173 II/II
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB30-1 II/II
Old location number: 38.1.5a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 27 June 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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