REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

Lot 23
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ID 1071774
Lot 23 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

The Agony in the Garden

etching and drypoint

circa 1652

on laid paper, without watermark

a fine impression of the first state (of three)

printing with strong contrasts and considerable burr, inky plate edges at upper left

with narrow margins

in very good condition

Plate 112 x 83 mm.

Sheet 114 x 86 mm.





Provenance

Henry Danby Seymour (1820-1877), London and Trent (see Lugt 176); by inheritance to his brother Alfred Seymour (1824-1888), London and Trent (Lugt 176); his sale, Christie's, London, 4 April 1878, lot 50 (£ 3.13.6; bought back by the family).

Jane Margaret Seymour (1873-1943), Knoyle, Wiltshire (see Lugt 176); her sale, Sotheby's, London, 26 April 1927, lot 95 (£ 31; to Craddock & Barnard).

With Craddock & Barnard, London.

Norman Walker (b. 1871), West Tanfield, Yorkshire, and Leeds (Lugt 1989b).

Richard Dawnay, 10th Viscount Downe (1903-1965), Wykeham Abbey, Yorkshire (without mark, see Lugt 719a); his posthumous sale, Sotheby's, London, 26 November 1970, lot 78 (£ 1,600; to Laube for Josefowitz).

Sam Josefowitz; acquired at the above sale; then by descent to the present owners.



Literature

Bartsch, Hollstein 75; Hind 293; New Hollstein 269 (this impression cited)

Stogdon p. 274
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