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

Curly-Headed Man with a wry Mouth

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SCHOOL OF REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Curly-Headed Man with a wry Mouth
etching
circa 1635
on laid paper, without watermark
a very good impression of this rare print
first state (of two)
beginning to show some wear
with thread margins
some pinpoint rustmarks
otherwise in very good condition
Plate 64 x 61 mm.
Sheet 66 x 62 mm.
Provenance
Richard Dawnay, 10th Viscount Downe (1903-1965), Wykeham Abbey, Yorkshire (Lugt 719a); his posthumous sale, Sotheby's, London, 7 December 1972, lot 199 (£ 130; to Tunick).
With David Tunick, New York.
Sam Josefowitz (Lugt 6094); presumably acquired from the above; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Bartsch 305; Hind 137; not described in Hollstein or New Hollstein
Stogdon p. 337

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