May 02, 2019 - Sale 2507

Sale 2507 - Lot 85

Price Realized: $ 2,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Joseph Telling his Dreams.

Etching, 1638. 111x80 mm; 4 3/8x3 1/4 inches, narrow margins. Biörklund's third state (of 4), before the shading between Joseph's left arm and the woman's face; Usticke's second state (e) (of 5); White and Boon's second state (of 3). A superb, dark and richly-inked impression with sharp, inky plate edges, very strong contrasts and no sign of wear. Bartsch 37; Biörklund 38-E; Hollstein (White and Boon) 37.