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Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 20,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN The Rat Catcher.
Etching and drypoint, 1632. 141x127 mm; 5 3/4x5 1/8 inches, 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 printing strongly; White and Boon's third state (of 3). Foolscap with a 5-pointed collar watermark (Ash/Fletcher 19). A very good impression of this scarce print with strong contrasts, showing little signs of wear. Bartsch 121; Biörklund 32-C; Hollstein (White and Boon) 121.
