REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

The Good Samaritan

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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
The Good Samaritan
etching, 1633, on laid paper, watermark Foolscap with five-pointed Collar (Hinterding E.a, circa 1639-40), a very good impression of the fourth, final state, beginning to show some wear, with small margins, in very good condition
Plate 257 x 208 mm.
Sheet 262 x 213 mm.
Provenance
Unidentified circular blindstamp, possibly Lugt 2923b (early to mid-18th century), England or Netherlands (see Stogdon, 2011, p. 375).
Alfred Seymour (1824-1888), London and Trent (Lugt 176); his sale, Christie's, London, 4 April 1878, lot 61 (£ 8.15).
Dr Michael Berolzheimer (1866-1942), Fürth, Munich and Untergrainau, Germany, and Mount Vernon, New York (without mark and not in Lugt).
Private Collection, USA; by descent from the above.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 90; Hind 101; New Hollstein 116
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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