Description
Old Man Leaning on a Stick by Rembrandt makes a simple supported stance the focus of a character study. The relationship between the man’s body and his walking stick gives the drawing its quiet human interest.
Created in 1632–35 with pen and brown ink, the small sheet invites close looking. Rembrandt concentrates on posture and presence, allowing an everyday figure to carry the composition.
Learn about the printing process in our guide to giclée prints. Explore the Rembrandt print collection, or view Self-Portrait.
