May 01, 2003 - Sale 1969

Sale 1969 - Lot 20

Price Realized: $ 17,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 20,000 - $ 30,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Christ Healing the Sick (The Hundred Guilder Print).

Etching, engraving and drypoint, circa 1643-49. 279x388 mm; 111/8x151/4 inches, thread margins. Biörklund's second state (of 2), with the Baillie rework; Usticke's fifth state (of 5); White and Boon's second state (of 2). Crowned coat-of-arms with a fleur-de-lys watermark and the letters RC counter mark. Ex-collection John T. Morris, ink stamp and pencil inscription verso (not in Lugt). A brilliant, dark impression, with abundant drypoint and velvety black burr. Bartsch 74; Biörklund 49-1; Hollstein (White and Boon) 74.