May 01, 2003 - Sale 1969

Sale 1969 - Lot 46

Price Realized: $ 1,035
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Beggar in a High Cap, Standing and Leaning on a Stick.

Etching, circa 1631. 148x113 mm; 57/8x41/2 inches. With thread margins or trimmed on the plate mark, 2 small restored losses upper edge outside the image. A very good, early impression with inky plate edges and foul biting lower left.

According to Usticke, "A very rare, large beggar plate" (RRR). Bartsch 162; Biörklund 31-1; Hollstein (White and Boon) 162.