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Etching of a bearded man in a fur cap and loose coat, shown in profile facing right, hands behind his back, on a pale background.

Peasant with His Hands behind His Back

An etching in profile of an elderly man in a fur cap and loose coat, bearded and facing right, with his hands clasped behind his back. Fine hatched lines model the cloth and shadowed figure against a pale, unfinished ground; the monogram 'Rt 1631' appears at upper left.

Artist
Rembrandt
Date
1631
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3137 × 3745 px
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Public domain · Rembrandt died 1669 and the work dates by 1631; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: CC0

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rembrandt, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Español: Campesino con las manos detrás de la espalda, 1631

Un aguafuerte de perfil que muestra a un hombre mayor con gorro de piel y abrigo holgado, barbado y mirando a la derecha, con las manos juntas detrás de la espalda. Finas líneas de sombreado modelan la tela y la figura en penumbra sobre un fondo pálido e inacabado; el monograma 'Rt 1631' aparece arriba a la izquierda.

Português: Camponês com as mãos atrás das costas, 1631

Uma gravura em água-forte de perfil mostra um homem idoso com gorro de pele e casaco folgado, barbado e voltado para a direita, com as mãos juntas atrás das costas. Linhas finas de hachura modelam o tecido e a figura em sombra sobre um fundo claro e inacabado; o monograma 'Rt 1631' aparece no canto superior esquerdo.