Oct 31, 2007 - Sale 2126

Sale 2126 - Lot 63

Price Realized: $ 10,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Three Oriental Figures (Jacob and Laban ?).

Etching, 1641. 145x115 mm; 5 3/4x4 1/2 inches, small to narrow margins. Biörklund's second state (of 2); Usticke's second state (e) (of 2), with the delicate vertical scratches upper right, traces of burr on the right shoulder of the standing man at the center and crisp plate edges; White and Boon's second state (of 2). Ex-collection Fürst zu Fürstenberg (Lugt 2811, verso). Partial Arms of Amsterdam watermark (Ash/Fletcher 1). A superb, early impression before any wear in the heavily cross-hatched arch in the doorway. Bartsch 118; Biörklund 41-F; Hollstein (White and Boon) 118.