Nov 06, 2003 - Sale 1983

Sale 1983 - Lot 69

Price Realized: $ 5,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Three Oriental Figures (Jacob and Laban ?).

Etching and drypoint, 1641. 145x114 mm; 53/4x41/2 inches, small to thread margins. Biörklund's second state (of 2); Usticke's second state (e) (of 2), with no wear in the shadow behind the man in the arched doorway, with touches of burr on the left shoulder of the man standing in the center and with the delicate scratches in the background printing clearly; White and Boon's second state (of 2). Partial Strasburg lily watermark. A superb, early impression. Bartsch 118; Biörklund 41-F; Hollstein (White and Boon) 118.