May 01, 2013 - Sale 2312

Sale 2312 - Lot 135

Price Realized: $ 2,880
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Presentation in the Temple: Oblong Print.

Etching on thin, cream laid paper, circa 1640. 215x292 mm; 8 1/2x11 5/8 inches, narrow margins. Biörklund's third state (of 3); Usticke's fourth state (e) (of 6), before the Jean rework; White and Boon's third state (of 3). Counter mark with the initials AG to an unknown watermark. A very good, strong impression of this large etching,, with the robes of Simeon and Mary dark and well contrasted. Bartsch 49; Biörklund 40-1; Hollstein (White and Boon) 49.