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Beggar seated warming his hands at a chafing dish

Print
1738-1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Vivarès, François (print-makers)
Rembrandt Van Rijn (artist)
Place of origin
Europe (made)

Etching depicting a figure seated warming his hands over a chafing dish, facing to the left


Object details

Categories
Prints
Copies and Facsimiles
Object type
print
TitleBeggar seated warming his hands at a chafing dish (published title)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Paper
Printing Ink
Etching (Printing Process)
Brief description
Etching by F. Vivares, 'Beggar seated warming his hands at a chafing dish', copy in reverse, after a work by Rembrandt, from a volume comprising a collection of 200 etchings by various artists. European, 1738-1780
Physical description
Etching depicting a figure seated warming his hands over a chafing dish, facing to the left
Dimensions
  • Size of page in volume height: 372mm
  • Size of page in volume width: 271mm
Production typeCopy
Marks and inscriptions
  • F.V. fecit. Rem [brandt] (signed)
  • '5' (numbered)
Credit line
Given by Miss Emily A. Fawcett
Object history
Given by Miss Emily A. Fawcett
Subjects depicted
Male Figure
Chafing Dishes
Beggars
Associated object
13614:5 (Copy)
Bibliographic references
  • Taken from V&A Internal Catalogue
  • White, Christopher and Boon, Karel G. Rembrandt's Etchings: An Illustrated Critical Catalogue in Two Volumes, I. Text. (Amsterdam: Van Gendt & Co; London: A. Zwemmer Ltd., 1969).
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.119-1923

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O772187/beggar-seated-warming-his-hands-print-vivarès-françois/
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