REMBRANDT VAN RIJN A Beggar Seated Warming his Hands at a Chafing Dish.
Etching, circa 1630. 78x46 mm; 31/8x17/8 inches, small margins. Biörklund's second state (of 2), with the shading on the bundle; Usticke's only state (e); White and Boon's second state (of 2). Ex-collection David Krutmejer (Lugt supplement 1639a, verso) and National Museum, Stockholm (Lugt 1934, verso). A superb impression of this rare, early print, with inky plate edges and warm plate tone.
According to Usticke, "A scarce little print (R +). Bartsch 173; Biörklund 30-1; Hollstein (White and Boon) 173.
