Apr 18, 2024 - Sale 2666

Sale 2666 - Lot 120

Price Realized: $ 5,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Old Man with a Divided Fur Cap.

Etching and drypoint, 1640. 151x137 mm; 6x5½ inches, thread margins. Biörklund's first state (of 3); Usticke's first state (of 3); White and Boon's first state (of 3); New Hollstein's first state (of 2). The upper portion of a partial coat-of-arms (Seven Provinces ?) watermark. A superb, richly-inked, crisp and early impression with burr on the thumb of the right hand, on the horizontal lines at the lower edge of the plate and on the lower right edge of the robe. Bartsch 265; Biörklund 40-A; Hollstein (White and Boon) 265; New Hollstein 182.