Nov 03, 2022 - Sale 2620

Sale 2620 - Lot 80

Price Realized: $ 2,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Beggar Seated Warming his Hands at a Chafing Dish.

Etching, circa 1630. 78x46 mm; 3 1/8x1 7/8 inches. Biörklund's second state (of 2), with the shading on the bundle; Usticke's only state (e); New Hollstein's second state (of 2). With thread margins or trimmed on the plate mark. A very good impression of this very scarce, early etching.

According to Usticke, "A scarce little print (R +)."

Provenance: J. Burleigh James, Knowbury Park, Shropshire, with the ink stamp verso (Lugt 1425, who notes that James's collection was renowned for its Dürer and Rembrandt prints). Bartsch 173; Biörklund 30-1; Hollstein (White and Boon) 173; New Hollstein 44.