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Old Man with a divided Fur Cap
Details
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Old Man with a divided Fur Cap
etching with drypoint, 1640, on laid paper, with an unidentified armorial watermark fragment, a very good, strong and clear impression of the first state (of two), with the slipped stroke from the cap to his left cheek bone, printing with touches of burr on the thumb and the lower borderlines, with small margins
Plate 151 x 138 mm.
Sheet 155 x 144 mm.
Old Man with a divided Fur Cap
etching with drypoint, 1640, on laid paper, with an unidentified armorial watermark fragment, a very good, strong and clear impression of the first state (of two), with the slipped stroke from the cap to his left cheek bone, printing with touches of burr on the thumb and the lower borderlines, with small margins
Plate 151 x 138 mm.
Sheet 155 x 144 mm.
Provenance
With R. M. Light & Co., Santa Barbara.
Acquired from the above on 15 May 1983; then by descend to the present owner.
Acquired from the above on 15 May 1983; then by descend to the present owner.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 265; Hind 170; New Hollstein 182
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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