Nov 06, 2012 - Sale 2292

Sale 2292 - Lot 156

Price Realized: $ 7,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Raising of Lazarus: Small Plate.

Etching and drypoint, 1642. 151x115 mm; 6x4 1/2 inches, wide margins. Biörklund's second state (of 2); Usticke's second state (e) (of 3), with the drypoint lines on Lazarus's forehead and back of his head distinct; White and Boon's second state (of 2). Ex-collection Henry Studdy Theobald (see Lugt 1375-76), according to an inscription in pencil on the mat; and Craddock and Barnard, London, with their pencil identifications on the mat. A superb, crisp impression with burr in front of and behind the kneeling woman lower left and in the shadows behind and around Christ. Bartsch 72; Biörklund 42-B; Hollstein (White and Boon) 72.