REMBRANDT VAN RIJN Small Bust of a Bearded Man Looking Down.
Etching, circa 1631. 45x44 mm; 13/4x13/4 inches, thread margins. Ex-collection R. Beun (?), pencil inscription verso (not in Lugt), and Holtkott, ink stamp verso (not in Lugt). A good impression of this scarce print with crisp, inky plate edges.
According to Usticke, "a rare plate" (RR+). Though rejected by Biörklund, this plate is accepted by Bartsch and others. Bartsch 296; Hollstein (White and Boon) 296.
