Art, literature & historyThe Beggar
1890
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- drypoint on wove paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 9.6 × 6.5 cm (3 3/4 × 2 9/16 in.) sheet: 12.9 × 8.5 cm (5 1/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.2254
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Beggar — David Young Cameron. 1890.
Medium: drypoint on wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 9.6 × 6.5 cm (3 3/4 × 2 9/16 in.) sheet: 12.9 × 8.5 cm (5 1/16 × 3 3/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.2254. Rosenwald Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.