REMBRANDT VAN RIJN Self Portrait in a Velvet Cap with Plume.
Etching, 1638. 136x104 mm; 53/8x41/8 inches, small margins. Biörklund's third state (of 3); Usticke's second state (e) (of 3), before the Jean rework and with the signature and the shading to the left of Rembrandt's cheek printing clearly; White and Boon's third state (of 3). A superb, early impression with all the finest lines printing clearly. Bartsch 20; Biörklund 38-B; Hollstein (White and Boon) 20.
