ID 1250713
Lot 111 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
The Descent from the Cross by Torchlight
etching and drypoint
1654
on laid paper, partial watermark Strasbourg Lily
a very good impression of the first state (of four)
printing with strong contrasts and depth, just beginning to show some wear in the darkest areas
trimmed to or on the platemark below, to or just outside the platemark elsewhere
generally in good condition
Plate & Sheet 209 x 162 mm.
Sheet 209 x 164 mm.
Provenance
Charles Delanglade (1870-1952), Marseille (Lugt 660).
With Vincent Price (1911-1993), Saint Louis and Los Angeles; sold through Sears, Roebuck & Co., USA (their label on the back of the frame).
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 83; Hind 280; New Hollstein 286
| Artist: | Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669) |
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| Applied technique: | Drypoint, Etching |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, The Netherlands |
| Artist: | Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669) |
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| Applied technique: | Drypoint, Etching |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, The Netherlands |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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