Lot 58
  • 58

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn 1606-1669

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • jan cornelius sylvius (b., holl. 266; h. 111; bb. 33-h)
  • 166 by 139mm; 6 1/2 by 5 1/2 in
Etching, 1633, a good impression of the first state (of two), on paper with RP countermark (cf. Ash-Fletcher p.145), with narrow margin below, trimmed to borderline elsewhere, small tears at lower right corner, two tiny flecks of white paint on Sylvius' shoulder, light paper discoloration, otherwise in good condition 

Condition

Surface slightly scuffed in places, otherwise as described
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