The Star of Kings: A Night Piece (B., Holl. 113; H. 254; BB. 51-1)
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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN
The Star of Kings: A Night Piece (B., Holl. 113; H. 254; BB. 51-1)
etching and touches of drypoint, circa 1651, fine laid paper, with part of a Foolscap watermark, a very fine, early impression, with excellent contrasts between the areas of shadow and the small sources of light, with discernible burr on the points of the star, with thread margins beyond most of the inky plate edges, the number 112 in graphite applied in very small script to the top left diagonal point of the star, otherwise in very good condition
P. 3 5/8 x 5½in. (93 x 142mm.)
The Star of Kings: A Night Piece (B., Holl. 113; H. 254; BB. 51-1)
etching and touches of drypoint, circa 1651, fine laid paper, with part of a Foolscap watermark, a very fine, early impression, with excellent contrasts between the areas of shadow and the small sources of light, with discernible burr on the points of the star, with thread margins beyond most of the inky plate edges, the number 112 in graphite applied in very small script to the top left diagonal point of the star, otherwise in very good condition
P. 3 5/8 x 5½in. (93 x 142mm.)