REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

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Lot 21 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

The Flight into Egypt: altered from Seghers

etching, engraving and drypoint

circa 1652

on laid paper, watermark Strasbourg Lily (Hinterding C.a.b)

a brilliant impression of this very rare and highly unusual print

fourth state (of six)

printing very richly and clearly, with burr and a few selectively wiped highlights

with great depth, especially in the distant landscape, and much inky relief in the areas reworked by Rembrandt

trimmed to the platemark, fractionally inside the subject above and below

in very good condition

Sheet 205 x 283 mm.





Provenance

Janet Marqusee (née Morland) (1931-2001) and John Edwards Marqusee (1928-1999), New York (without mark and not in Lugt).

Sam Josefowitz; acquired from the above in 1970; then by descent to the present owners.



Literature

Bartsch, Hollstein 56; Hind 226; New Hollstein 271 (this impression cited)

Stogdon 23
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