May 01, 2003 - Sale 1969

Sale 1969 - Lot 274

Price Realized: $ 2,990
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
FROM THE LEA COLLECTION REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Descent from the Cross by Torchlight.

Etching, 1654. 210x165 mm; 81/4x61/2 inches, small to thread margins. Biörklund's second state (of 2); Usticke's second state (of 3). Ex-collection Charles M. Lea (Lugt supplement 622a, verso). A very good, dark impression on thin cream laid paper. Bartsch 83; Biörklund 54-G; Hollstein (White and Boon) 83.