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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN The Rat Catcher.
Etching and drypoint, 1632. 141x127 mm; 5 3/4x5 1/8 inches, narrow to thread margins. Biörklund's third state (of 3); Usticke's first state (e) (of 2), with the slipped stroke through the rat catcher's shoe and shin distinct; White and Boon's third state (of 3). Ex-collection Karl Jacob Mayer (Lugt 5100, verso). A very good, clear and well-inked impression of this scarce etching, with crisp, partially inky plate edges, lower left. Bartsch 121; Biörklund 32-C; Hollstein (White and Boon) 121.
