REMBRANDT VAN RIJN The Descent from the Cross by Torchlight.
Etching and drypoint, 1654. 210x163 mm; 8 1/4x6 1/2 inches, thread margins. Biörklund's second state (of 2); Usticke's second state (of 3); New Hollstein's third state (of 4). A very good, dark impression, before the significant wear in the dark shadows in the upper portion of the composition. Bartsch 83; Biörklund 54-G; Hollstein (White and Boon) 83; New Hollstein 286.
