Nov 03, 2005 - Sale 2055

Sale 2055 - Lot 81

Unsold
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Clement de Jonghe, Printseller.

Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper, 1651. 208x161 mm; 81/4x63/8 inches, small margins. Biörklund's fifth state (of 6); Usticke's seventh state (of 9), before the re-shading of the triangular space in the chair above the sitter's left shoulder; White and Boon's fifth state (of 6). A superb, crisp impression with all the fine lines printing clearly. Bartsch 272; Biörklund 51-C; Hollstein (White and Boon) 272.