May 01, 2008 - Sale 2144

Sale 2144 - Lot 54

Price Realized: $ 16,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 20,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Descent from the Cross: Second Plate.

Etching and engraving, 1633. 527x411 mm; 21x16 1/4 inches, narrow to thread margins. Biörklund's fifth state (of 5); Usticke's fourth state (e) (of 5); White and Boon's fifth state (of 5). Counter mark with the letters DG and AC to an unknown watermark. A very good impression of this large print with strong contrasts. Bartsch 81; Biörklund 33-C; Hollstein (White and Boon) 81.