Antique Master Print-BEGGAR-WOODEN-LEG-Van Vliet-1632

Beggar with a Wooden Leg

Made by Johannes van Vliet after own design.

Medium: Etching on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 7.1 x 9.7 cm (2.8 x 3.82 inch). Image size: 6.8 x 9.1 cm. (2.68 x 3.58 inch).

Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

BEGGAR-WOODEN-LEG | PCO-C43-3

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Beggars (Series title [Hollstein 73-82]). 19th. c. impression. First published in 1632.

Reference: Hollstein, no. 74, State ii/iv.

Biography engraver: Johannes van Vliet, a Dutch artist born around 1610, was an etcher, engraver, draughtsman, and painter. His active period spanned from approximately 1628 to 1637 in Leiden, and in 1632, he visited Antwerp. Notably, he collaborated with the renowned artist Rembrandt during his time in Leiden.