Apr 25, 2012 - Sale 2277

Sale 2277 - Lot 126

Price Realized: $ 3,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Christ and the Woman of Samaria among Ruins.

Etching and drypoint, 1634. 123x105 mm; 4 7/8x4 1/8 inches. Biörklund's second state (of 2); Usticke's second state (i) (of 4), with the delicate diagonal scratch below the base of the well and before the Jean rework; White and Boon's second state (of 2). With thread margins 3 sides, trimmed on or just inside the plate mark right edge. A very good, dark impression with strong contrasts and traces of burr on the disciples' heads. Bartsch 71; Biörklund 34-L; Hollstein (White and Boon) 71.