REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN

Landscape with a Square Tower (B., Holl. 218; H. 245; BB. 50-C)

Details
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN
Landscape with a Square Tower (B., Holl. 218; H. 245; BB. 50-C)
etching and drypoint, 1650, on fine laid paper, without watermark, third state (of four), a very fine impression, with rich burr, printed with considerable atmospheric tone with particular effect in the foreground and displaying a profusion of vertical wiping scratches in the sky, trimmed to the slightly arched shaped platemark and very skillfully re-margined, otherwise in very good condition
P. 3½ x 6¼in. (87 x 157mm.)
Provenance
C.F.J. Libert de Beaumont 1784 (L. 1679)
Kupferstichkabinett des Hessischen Landesmuseums (L. 1257e)
Dr. Otto Schäfer, his stamp verso (not in Lugt)