Nov 06, 2012 - Sale 2292

Sale 2292 - Lot 157

Price Realized: $ 10,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Man in an Arbor.

Etching, 1642. 74x57 mm; 3x2 1/4 inches, thread margins. Usticke's only state (e), with traces of burr along the horizontal line at the upper part of the plate. Ex-collection Paul Davidsohn (Lugt 654, verso).

According to Usticke, "A very rare plate, possibly a self portrait (RRR-)." Bartsch 257; Biörklund 42-A; Hollstein (White and Boon) 257.