Lot 58
  • 58

REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN | David in Prayer; St Jerome Kneeling in Prayer, Looking Down; and The Stoning of St Stephen (B., Holl. 41, 102, 97; New Holl. 286, 142, 140; H. 258, 140, 125)

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • David in Prayer; St Jerome Kneeling in Prayer, Looking Down; and The Stoning of St Stephen (B., Holl. 41, 102, 97; New Holl. 286, 142, 140; H. 258, 140, 125) 
  • smallest sheet (New Holl. 140): 97 by 86mm 3 7/8 by 3 3/8 in
  • largest sheet (New Holl. 142): 130 by 96mm 5 1/8 by 3 3/4 in
Etching and drypoint, 1652, a good though later impression of New Hollstein’s second state (of three), on wove paper; with New Holl. 142, etching, 1635, a good though later impression of New Hollstein’s second (final) state; and New Holl. 140, etching, 1635, a good impression of New Hollstein’s third state (of four)

Condition

New Holl. 142: With wide margins, in good condition, skinning and remnants of previous hinging along the left sheet edge verso, damp-staining showing through recto, unframed. New Holl. 140: With thread margins, in good condition, the lower left corner recto and the upper and left sheet edges verso with slight skinning, unframed. New Holl. 268: With small margins, in good condition apart from some skinning along the left edge with associated remnants of previous hinging verso, unframed.
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