Nov 03, 2015 - Sale 2396

Sale 2396 - Lot 375

Price Realized: $ 52,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 40,000 - $ 60,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Self Portrait with Plumed Cap and Lowered Sabre.

Etching, 1634. 132x107 mm; 5 1/4x4 1/4 inches (oval), narrow to small margins. Biörklund's third state (of 3); Usticke's third state (of 4); White and Boon's third state (of 3). Partial foolscap watermark (Ash/Fletcher 19-20). Ex-collection Hermann Marx (Lugt 2816a, verso). A superb, richly-inked and early impression with very strong contrasts. Bartsch 23; Biörklund 34-B; Hollstein (White and Boon) 23.