Nov 02, 2023 - Sale 2651

Sale 2651 - Lot 72

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Man Drawing from a Cast.

Etching, circa 1641. 97x66 mm; 3 3/4x2 1/2 inches, narrow margins. Biörklund's third state (of 3); Usticke's third state (of 5); White and Boon's third state (of 3); New Hollstein's fifth state (of 6). A very good, dark and evenly-printed impression with strong contrasts.

Provenance: Unidentified collector, with an ink stamp with a cross and a star verso (Lugt 2909, which he indicates appears on 17th century Dutch etchings by Dusart, van Ostade, Bol, Rembrandt and others, in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, and elsewhere). Bartsch 130; Biörklund 41-4; Hollstein (White and Boon) 130; New Hollstein 192.