Art, literature & history
Beggar with a Wooden Leg
c. 1630
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching
- Dimensions
- sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 11.5 x 6.8 cm (4 1/2 x 2 11/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1946.21.158
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Rembrandt van Rijn. Beggar with a Wooden Leg. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Beggar with a Wooden Leg — Rembrandt van Rijn. c. 1630.
Medium: etching.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 11.5 x 6.8 cm (4 1/2 x 2 11/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1946.21.158. 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.