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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
A sleeping Puppy (B., Holl. 158; H. 174)
etching with drypoint, circa 1640, without watermark, a good impression of this rare, lightly bitten print, third, final state, after the reduction of the plate, with thread margins, some touches of grey wash in places, a very light, thin vertical line of scuffing at the left visible in the raking light, otherwise in very good condition
P. 39 x 81 mm., S. 40 x 82 mm.
Provenance
Prince Karl Paar (1772-1819), Vienna (L. 2009); sold Sotheby's, London, 13 July 1854 (and following days), probably lot 1473.
H. Weber (1817-1854), Bonn (L. 1383); sold Weigel, Leipzig, 28 April 1856 (and following days), lot 267 (M 35,15).
J.C.D. Hebich (1818-1891), Hamburg (L. 1250); sold H. G. Gutekunst, Stuttgart, 15 November 1880 (and following days), lot 208 (M 220,-).
A. Freiherr von Lanna (1836-1909), Prague (L. 2773); probably sold Gutekunst, Stuttgart, 11 May 1909 (and following days).

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