Nov 03, 2005 - Sale 2055

Sale 2055 - Lot 39

Price Realized: $ 7,475
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Presentation in the Temple with an Angel: Small Plate.

Etching, 1630. 105x80 mm; 41/8x31/4 inches, small to thread margins. Biörklund's second state (of 2), after the reduction of the plate; Usticke's only state (e); White and Boon's second state (of 2). Ex-collection R. Bathurst (?) (Lugt 2192, lower right recto). A superb, dark and early impression of this scarce print with all the fine details printing clearly. Bartsch 51; Biörklund 30-C; Hollstein (White and Boon) 51.