Old Beggar Woman with a Gourd — Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) | DiscoverArt

Old Beggar Woman with a Gourd

ca. 1629

Etching; second state of two

9.8 × 4.7 cm (3.9 × 1.9 in)

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