?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 30,000 - $ 50,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN Self Portrait in a Cap, Laughing.
Etching, 1630. 48x43 mm; 2x1 3/4 inches, thread margins. Biörklund's third state (of 6); Usticke's third state (of 5); White and Boon's third state (of 6); New Hollstein fifth state (of 13). Ex-collection Duke of Beuccleuch (Lugt 402, verso); and Charles Delanglade (Lugt 660, verso). A superb, early, richly-inked and evenly-printed impression of this extremely scarce self portrait, with little to no sign of wear.
We have found only 9 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Bartsch 316; Biörklund 30-P; Hollstein (White and Boon) 316.
