Nov 06, 2003 - Sale 1983

Sale 1983 - Lot 48

Price Realized: $ 18,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Self Portrait with a Raised Sabre.

Etching, 1634. 120x98 mm; 43/4x37/8 inches. Biörklund's second state (of 2); Usticke's second state (of 2); White and Boon's second state (of 2). Trimmed on or just inside the plate mark, several scattered pale spots visible mainly in the background. A very good impression of this scarce print, with the fine horizontal wiping scratches in the collar and to the left of the right shoulder printing clearly. Bartsch 18; Biörklund 34-A; Hollstein (White and Boon) 18.