Nov 03, 2016 - Sale 2429

Sale 2429 - Lot 179

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Circumcision in the Stable.

Etching and drypoint, 1654. 98x148 mm; 4x5 7/8 inches, small margins. Biörklund's second state (of 2); Usticke's second state (e) (of 3); White and Boon's second state (of 2). Ex-collection the artist William Morris Hunt (1824-1879). A very good, richly-inked and dark impression with strong contrasts and no sign of wear in the dark right section. Bartsch 47; Biörklund 54-B; Hollstein (White and Boon) 47.