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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
1606-1669
Beggar Man and Beggar Woman Conversing
1630
Etching on paper.
78 x 66 mm
RvR 239
NHD 45, I
Provenance:
Dr. Joseph Benjamin Petzold (first half of 19th century), Vienna; Wilhelm Koller (1829-1884), Vienna; Theodore Irwin (1827-1902), Oswego, New York; from whom purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan in 1900.
Inscription:
Signed in monogram and dated lower left, "RHL 1630" (the '3' was originally a '2').
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Watermark: None.
One of two impressions in the Library (see RvR 238).
The plate has been cleaned and the edges trimmed.
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