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Two tramps, a man and a woman: 23.K.5-228

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two tramps, a man and a woman

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Jan Chalon (Lugt 439)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1630s
Production date: circa AD 1634

Note

Only state.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 54 mm Width 47 mm
Sheet Height 54 mm Width 47 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 228
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 16
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: Lugt 439

  • Text: Chalon
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: Lugt 932

  • Text: FITZWILLIAM COLLECTION
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 23.K.5-228
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-228
Primary reference Number: 86481
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B144 Only state
Biörklund/Barnard: BB34-2 Only state
Lugt: 439
Lugt: 932

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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