Lot 67
  • 67

REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN | Christ at Emmaus: The Larger Plate (B., Holl. 87; New Holl. 283; H. 282)

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • Christ at Emmaus: The Larger Plate (B., Holl. 87; New Holl. 283; H. 282)
  • plate: 209 by 162mm 8 1/4 by 6 3/8 in
  • sheet: 219 by 175mm 8 5/8 by 6 7/8 in
Etching and drypoint, 1654, a good, atmospheric impression of New Hollstein's third state (of five), an area of slipped printing in the upper right corner of subject, framed

Condition

With small margins trimmed slightly unevenly at the lower right corner, in good condition, the printer's crease extending from the lower sheet edge to the platter touched in unobtrusively in places, a very short repaired tear at the upper right sheet edge, a nick at the left sheet edge, framed.
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