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Estimate: $ 12,000 - $ 18,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN Abraham Caressing Isaac.
Etching, circa 1637. 115x90 mm; 4 5/8x3 5/8 inches, thread margins. Biörklund's first state (of 2); Usticke's first state (of 5); White and Boon's first state (of 2). Ex-collection M. Knoedler & Co, New York, London and Paris (Lugt 2007, verso). A superb, early and delicate impression on thin cream laid paper, with all the fine lines printing clearly, with uneven, inky plate edges, before the rework, and with the extremely fine vertical wiping scratches showing in the background. Bartsch 33; Biörklund 37-2; Hollstein (White and Boon) 33.
