Nov 06, 2003 - Sale 1983

Sale 1983 - Lot 44

Price Realized: $ 3,680
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Artist's Mother with her Hand on her Chest: Small Bust.

Etching, 1631. 95x67 mm; 33/4x25/8 inches, small margins. Biörklund's second state (of 4), before the Watelet rework; Usticke's second state (of 7); White and Boon's second state (of 2). Ex-collection A. C. de Poggi (Lugt 617, verso). A very good, early impression with all the delicate lines printing clearly and with crisp, inky plate edges. Bartsch 349; Biörklund 31-9; Hollstein (White and Boon) 349.