Apr 30, 2009 - Sale 2178

Sale 2178 - Lot 158

Unsold
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Jan Asselyn, Painter.

Etching and drypoint on thin cream laid paper, circa 1647. 200x176 mm; 8 1/2x6 3/4 inches. Biörklund's fourth state (of 4); Usticke's fourth state (e) (of 6); White and Boon's third state (of 3). With narrow to thread margins 3 sides, trimmed inside the plate mark on the blank lower margin, with all of the subject preserved. A very good, richly-inked impression with strong contrasts and traces of burr. Bartsch 277; Biörklund 47-1; Hollstein (White and Boon) 277.