Nov 06, 2003 - Sale 1983

Sale 1983 - Lot 68

Price Realized: $ 6,210
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
FROM THE HORNE AND PERRY COLLECTIONS REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
The Virgin and Child in the Clouds.

Etching, 1641. 166x105 mm; 65/8x41/8 inches, thread margins. Usticke's first state (of 2), before the rework. Ex-collection Henry Percy Horne (Lugt 2805, verso) and Marsden Jasael Perry (Lugt 1880, verso). A superb, early impression on thin cream laid paper with all the delicate lines printing clearly. Bartsch 61; Biörklund 41-H; Hollstein (White and Boon) 61.