Oct 26, 2011 - Sale 2258

Sale 2258 - Lot 116

Price Realized: $ 13,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 20,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Tribute Money.

Etching, circa 1635. 69x102 mm; 2 7/8x4 1/8 inches, narrow margins. Biörklund's first state (of 2); Usticke's first state (of 3), before the fine vertical lines above Christ's head and on the upper part of the turban of the standing man facing Christ, and before the Jean rework; White and Boon's first state (of 2). An exceptionally fine, early impression with burr on the back of the standing man at left with his back turned. Bartsch 68; Biörklund 35-2; Hollstein (White and Boon) 68.