REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

Lot 19
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Lot 19 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Estimate value
$ 120 000 – 180 000
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
A Scholar in his Study ('Faust')
etching with engraving and drypoint
circa 1652
on laid paper, indistinct countermark (possibly Hinterding FBA)
a superb, luminous and atmospheric impression of the first state (of seven)
printing with rich, velvety burr throughout and a subtle, selectively wiped plate tone
with intense contrasts and great depth
with small margins on three sides, a wider margin below
in very good condition
Plate: 8 ¼ x 6 ¼ in. (210 x 158 mm.)
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 6 ½ in. (223 x 161 mm.)




Provenance

Henri Vever (1854-1943), Paris (Lugt 2491bis, stamped twice, recto and verso); then by descent; their sale, Sotheby's, London, 30 June 1998, lot 118 ($ 170,000; to Light).
With Robert M. Light & Co., Inc., Santa Barbara, California.
Alan and Marianne Schwartz Collection, Detroit; acquired from the above in 1998; then by descent to the present owners.



Literature

Bartsch, Hollstein 270; Hind 260; New Hollstein 270



Exhibited

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The Art Institute of Chicago, Rembrandt's Journey, 2003-04, n. 150.
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