Lot 35
  • 35

REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN | Self-Portrait in a Velvet Cap with Plume (B., Holl. 20; New Holl. 170; H. 156)

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt
  • Self-Portrait in a Velvet Cap with PlumeĀ (B., Holl. 20; New Holl. 170; H. 156)
  • ETCHING
  • plate: 133 by 105mm 5 3/8 by 4 1/8 in
  • sheet: 145 by 116mm 5 3/4 by 4 5/8 in
Etching, 1638, a good impression of New Hollstein's third state (of four), framed

Condition

With small margins, in good condition apart from a small made up area in the left margin (measuring approx 2.5cm) with two short associated repaired tears extending into the blank area of the subject, a few small repaired tears in the margins (the longest measuring approx. 5mm), framed.
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