REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

Lot 95
03.12.2025 15:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1514568
Lot 95 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Estimate value
£ 12 000 – 18 000
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Medea: or The Marriage of Jason and Creusa
etching with touches of drypoint
1648
on laid paper, countermark LB (Hinterding A.a.b.)
a fine impression of the fourth state (of five)
printing sharply and clearly
with great contrasts and depth
with thread margins on three sides, trimmed to or just inside the platemark at right
generally in very good condition
Plate & Sheet 241 x 177 mm.




Provenance

Unidentified, letter M blindstamp (see Lugt 1841 & 1842).
Ernst Friedrich Oppermann (1827-1888), Berlin (Lugt 887, inscribed O.708 in pencil verso); his sale, R. Lepke, Berlin, 15 May 1882, lot 1694 ('Vorzüglicher Abdruck vor Verkleinerung der Platten') (Rm. 102).
Christie’s, London, 27 June 1972, lot 17.
Sam Josefowitz (Lugt 6094); acquired from the above sale (through Colnaghi); then by descent to the present owners.



Literature

Bartsch, Hollstein 112; Hind 235; New Hollstein 241 (this impression cited)
Stogdon p. 187
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