ID 1071813
Lot 62 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000
Death appearing to a Wedded Couple from an open Grave
etching and drypoint
1639
on laid paper, watermark fragment Starsbourg Lily (Hinterding E'.a.a or E'.a.b)
a very good impression of this rare print
printing with a light plate tone
skilfully enhanced with pen and ink
with margins
in good condition
Plate 110 x 79 mm.
Sheet 124 x 95 mm.
Provenance
The Carlyon Family, Tregrehan House, Cornwall; probably acquired by Thomas Carlyon (circa 1755-1830) or William Carlyon (1781-1841); then by descent to Tristram R. G. Carlyon (1877-1957); sold en-bloc with most of the Rembrandt collection to Colnaghi by the executors in 1958.
With P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London (with their number R9 in pencil verso).
With August Laube, Zurich (their stocknumber 32111 in pencil verso).
Sam Josefowitz; acquired from the above in 1970; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 109; Hind 165; New Hollstein 174 (this impression cited)
Stogdon p. 286
| Artist: | Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669) |
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| Applied technique: | Drypoint |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Artist: | Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669) |
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| Applied technique: | Drypoint |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Genre: | Portrait |
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