A hurdy-gurdy player followed by children at the door of a house, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1641

Title(s)

A hurdy-gurdy player followed by children at the door of a house

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1961-1059

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein Dutch and Flemish (Rembrandt text) 191-2(4)
• Bartsch 128-1(1)
• Hollstein Dutch 128-1(1)

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date: ‘Rembrandt f 1641’
• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

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

Dating

1641

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 94 mm × width 63 mm

What

• child teaching teacher, parents, or other adults

Credit line

• Mr and Mrs De Bruijn-van der Leeuw Bequest, Muri, Switzerland

Acquisition

bequest 1961

Copyright

Public domain

• Rembrandt / compiled by Erik Hinterding and Jaco Rutgers, Jaco Rutgers, Erik Hinterding, Ger Luijten, dl. II, p. 70, cat.nr. 191
• Dutch and flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, cat.nr. 128