Lot 82
  • 82

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • The Great Jewish Bride (B., Holl. 340; New Holl. 154; H. 127)
  • etching
  • plate: 216 by 164mm 8 1/2 by 6 1/2 in
Etching with drypoint and engraving, 1635, a fine, vibrant impression of New Hollstein's fifth (final) state, printing with great clarity and contrasts

Provenance

Ex coll. William Hayes Fogg Art Museum (L. 936); J.D. Böhm (L. 271 and L. 1442); S.S. Rosenstamm (L. 2839)

Condition

Trimmed fractionally within the subject and re-margined, the borderline drawn in with pen and ink, further touching-in with pen and ink along the edges, otherwise in good condition, unframed.
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