May 01, 2003 - Sale 1969

Sale 1969 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 6,900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
FROM THE LINCK AND BIORKLUND COLLECTIONS REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Blind Fiddler.

Etching and drypoint, 1631. 79x55 mm; 31/8x21/4 inches, small margins. Biörklund's third state (of 3); Usticke's third state (of 3); White and Boon's third state (of 3). Ex-collection J. F. Linck (Lugt 1685, verso) and George Biörklund (Lugt supplement 1138c, verso). A brilliant, well-inked impression of this scarce, delicate print, with the finest lines printing clearly. Bartsch 138; Biörklund 31-A; Hollstein (White and Boon) 138.