Title: The strolling Musicians 
Artist: _ Rembrandt
Category: Old Master
Medium: Etching
Framed: Yes
Height: 5 5/8"
Width: 4 9/16"

c 1635. Original etching printed in black ink on laid paper bearing the Strasbourg Lily (fleur-de-lys in a crowned shield) watermark (Ash/Fletcher 36 E.a.). A richly printed, dark, early 17th cerntury/lifetime impression of Bartsch’s first state of two, Usticke’s first state of three.

An old man with a barrel organ and a young one with bagpipes perform for a couple and their baby standing in their doorway. Similar scenes were depicted by other masters, particularly Adriaen van Ostade.