Oct 26, 2011 - Sale 2258

Sale 2258 - Lot 103

Price Realized: $ 11,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Bust of an Old Man with a Flowing Beard.

Etching, 1630. 90x77 mm; 3 5/8x3 1/8 inches, narrow to thread margins. A very good, strong impression of this extremely scarce etching with crisp plate edges and very little to no sign of wear.

We have found only 17 other impressions at auction in the past 25 years. Bartsch 325; Biörklund 30-I; Hollstein (White and Boon) 325.