Nov 03, 2022 - Sale 2620

Sale 2620 - Lot 114

Unsold
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Young Man in a Velvet Cap (Petrus Sylvius ?).

Etching, 1637. 96x83 mm; 3 3/4x3 1/4 inches, thread margins. Biörklund's second state (of 2); White and Boon's second state (of 2); New Hollstein's second state (of 2), with the delicate second outline on the upper right hand side of the cap and most of the dotted shading on the sitter's left cheek removed. A very good, early impression of this scarce etching, with strong contrasts. Bartsch 268; Biörklund 37-C; Hollstein (White and Boon) 268; New Hollstein 164.