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Estimate: $ 12,000 - $ 18,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN Bearded Man in a Velvet Cap with a Jewel Clasp.
Etching, 1637. 96x84 mm; 33/4x33/8 inches, small to thread margins. Usticke's second state (of 2). Partial indiscernable watermark. Ex-collection Kupferstichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, Berlin (Lugt 1606, verso). The artist's signature and date strengthened with pen and ink. A superb, well-inked impression of this scarce print, with all the fine lines printing clearly and the delicate wiping scratches in the background to the right of the head showing. Bartsch 313; Biörklund 37-B; Hollstein (White and Boon) 313.
