May 21, 2020 - Sale 2537

Sale 2537 - Lot 202

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Artist's Mother Seated, in an Oriental Headdress: Half Length.

Etching, 1631. 137x126 mm; 5 1/2x5 inches, thread margins. Biörklund's third state (of 3); Usticke's second state (of 4), before the heavy rework; White and Boon's third state (of 3). A good impression of this scarce, early etching with crisp plate edges.

We have found fewer than 20 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years. Bartsch 348; Biörklund 31-H; Hollstein (White and Boon) 348.