Oct 30, 2013 - Sale 2328

Sale 2328 - Lot 139

Price Realized: $ 17,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Landscape with a Cow.

Etching, circa 1650. 103x131 mm; 4 1/8x5 1/4 inches, narrow margins. Biörklund's second state (of 3), before the additional work on the building at the right; Usticke's second state (l) (of 6), with the delicate, curved horizontal scratch in the sky above the building; White and Boon's second state (of 2). The lower part of a Strasbourg Bend watermark, with the letters WR (Ash/Fletcher 35). Ex-collection unknown collector, inscription in ink verso (not in Lugt). A very good, crisp, evenly-printed impression with strong contrasts, sharp plate edges and all the details distinct. Bartsch 237; Biörklund 50-1; Hollstein (White and Boon) 237.