REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
03.12.2025 15:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1514652
Lot 88 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Estimate value
12000GBP £ 12 000 – 18 000
Old Man shading his Eyes with this Hand
etching and drypoint
circa 1639
on laid paper, without watermark
a very fine impression of the first state (of three)
printing sharply, with good inky relief and a light plate tone
with narrow margins
in very good condition
Plate 137 x 114 mm.
Sheet 139 x 116 mm.
Provenance
Unidentified, inscribed in pencil Heaton C./2. (?) (not in Lugt).
Unidentified, letters Oa in pencil verso (not in Lugt).
With Ira Gale, Zug.
Sam Josefowitz (Lugt 6094; on the support sheet recto); acquired from the above in 1970; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 259; Hind 169; New Hollstein 175 (this impression cited)
Stogdon p. 319
| Artist: | Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669) |
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| Applied technique: | Drypoint, Etching |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
| Artist: | Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669) |
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| Applied technique: | Drypoint, Etching |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
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