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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

Lot 195
05.07.2022 12:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Starting price
£ 25 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 793366
Lot 195 | REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Estimate value
£ 25 000 – 35 000
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

Sheet of Studies: Head of the Artist, a Beggar Couple, Heads of an Old Man and Old Woman, etc.

etching, 1632, on laid paper, watermark fragment Basilisk (see Hinterding A-a-a or A-a-b), a fine impression of the second, final state, printing strongly, with a light plate tone and many accidental marks, with thread margins or trimmed to or just outside the platemark, in very good condition

Plate 100 x 104 mm.

Sheet 101 x 105 mm.





Provenance

Unidentified initials GLB in pencil verso (Lugt 1172b).

A. P. F. Robert-Dumesnil (1778-1864), Paris (Lugt 2200); his sale, Phillips, London, 12-14 April 1836, lot 321 (to Tiffin for Claussin).

Chevalier Ignace-Joseph de Claussin (1766-1844), Paris and London (see Lugt 485, without his mark); probably his sale, Paris (expert Paillet), 9 September 1844.

Dr August Sträter (1810-1897), Aachen, Germany (Lugt 787); his sale, H. G. Gutekunst, Stuttgart, 10-14 May 1898, lot 887 ('Prachtvoller Abdruck mit Rändchen') (to Mathey).

Paul Mathey (1844-1929), Paris (Lugt 2100b); his sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 9 April 1924, lot 151.

With Lecaplain et Cie. Paris (see Lugt 1664c; without mark); probably one of their sales, Paris (experts M. Rousseau and P. Briquet), 1949.

Mrs I. de Bruijn (without mark; not in Lugt).

M. J. Boele van Hensbroek (without mark; not in Lugt); his sale, Sotheby's, London, 21 March 1972, lot 133 (to Boerner).

With C. G. Boerner, Düsseldorf & New York.

Leslie E. Lancy (1911-1996), Ellwood City, Pennsylvania (Lugt 4796).

With Kunsthandel Helmut Rumbler, Frankfurt am Main.

Acquired from above by the present owners in 2012.



Literature

Bartsch, Hollstein 363; Hind 90; New Hollstein 115



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Artist:Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669)
Applied technique:Etching
Art style:Old Masters
Genre:Self-portrait
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