Nov 03, 2005 - Sale 2055

Sale 2055 - Lot 48

Price Realized: $ 29,900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds.

Etching, engraving and drypoint, 1634. 256x213 mm; 101/8x83/8 inches, thread margins. Biörklund's third state (of 3); Usticke's first state (i) (of 5), with the bridge and distant landscape still distinct and before the retouching of the plate with engraving and roulette; White and Boon's third state (of 3). A very good, dark and clearly-printed impression showing very little wear. Bartsch 44; Biörklund 34-J; Hollstein (White and Boon) 44.