REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
03.12.2025 15:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1514656
Lot 60 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Estimate value
40000GBP £ 40 000 – 60 000
Landscape with Cottages and a Hay Barn: Oblong
etching with touches of drypoint
1641
on laid paper, watermark fragment Strasbourg Lily (Hinterding A.g.)
a very fine impression
printing sharply and clearly, with rich contrasts and depth
slightly uneven on the cityscape at left
with touches of burr on the signature and elsewhere
the subtle plate tone more prominent towards the edges
with small margins
some small rustspots and foxmarks and other small defects
generally in good condition
Plate 128 x 322 mm.
Sheet 133 x 330 mm.
Provenance
Unidentified, letters LLU in pencil verso (not in Lugt).
Dr Wilhelm August Ackermann (1793-1865), Lübeck and Dresden (Lugt 791); his sale, R. Weigel, Leipzig, 29 March 1853, lot 703 ('Vortrefflicher erster Abdruck mit Plattengrat in köstlicher Frische. Sehr seltenes Capitalbt.‘) (Th. 64)
With P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London (with their stocknumber C9519 in pencil verso - dated June-July 1922).
With Kennedy Galleries, New York.
Sam Josefowitz (Lugt 6094); acquired from the above in 1969 (according to Stogdon); then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 225; Hind 177; New Hollstein 199 (this impression cited)
Stogdon p. 314
| Artist: | Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669) |
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| Applied technique: | Drypoint, Etching |
| Art style: | Old Masters |
| 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 |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
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