Nov 06, 2003 - Sale 1983

Sale 1983 - Lot 57

Price Realized: $ 5,290
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Old Woman Sleeping.

Etching, circa 1635-37. 70x53 mm; 23/4x21/8 inches, thread margins. Usticke's only state (e). Partial indiscernable watermark (possiby the top portion of a Strasburg lily). A superb, early impression of this scarce print, with all the many fine, delicate lines printing clearly.

According to Usticke, "A rare small plate" (RR+). Bartsch 350; Biörklund 37-1; Hollstein (White and Boon) 350.