Apr 27, 2010 - Sale 2212

Sale 2212 - Lot 91

Price Realized: $ 11,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Second Oriental Head.

Etching, circa 1635. 153x127 mm; 6x5 inches, narrow to thread margins. Usticke's second state (of 2). Arms of Amsterdam watermark (Ash/Fletcher I). A superb, dark impression of this extremely scarce print.

We have found only 11 other impressions at auction in the past 20 years. Bartsch 287; Biörklund 35-4; Hollstein (White and Boon) 287.