Rembrandt van Rijn Etching: "Peasant Calling Out 'Tis vinnich kou" (It's Biting Cold)

Title: "Peasant Calling Out 'Tis vinnich kou" (It's Biting Cold) Artist: Rembrandt van RijnYear: 1606-1669Medium: etchingSize: Paper: 18-1/2" x 12-7/8" | image: 4-3/8" x 2-1/4"ID: 3B054 Condition: Good condition. Some smudges. Plate signed.   About the Artist: Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669) was a Dutch painter and etcher, born in Leiden, Netherlands, and later based in Amsterdam, where he also died. He is celebrated as one of the greatest artists of the Baroque period, known for his masterful use of light and shadow. His portraits, self-portraits, and biblical scenes display deep psychological insight and technical brilliance. Notable works include The Night Watch, The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, and The Jewish Bride. Despite early success, he faced financial struggles later in life. His innovative approach to painting and etching left a lasting impact on art history.