Girl with a Basket (B., Holl. 356; H. 195; BB. 42-3)
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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN
Girl with a Basket (B., Holl. 356; H. 195; BB. 42-3)
etching, circa 1642, on fine laid paper, without watermark, first state (of two), before the reduction of the plate, a very fine impression of this extremely rare state, printed with a delicate tone, with delicate horizontal wiping scratches, with thread margins, a soft horizontal fold towards the top showing mostly on the reverse, a few touches of wash along the platemark, slight stains, other lesser defects
P. 3 3/8 x 2 3/8in. (86 x 59mm.)
Girl with a Basket (B., Holl. 356; H. 195; BB. 42-3)
etching, circa 1642, on fine laid paper, without watermark, first state (of two), before the reduction of the plate, a very fine impression of this extremely rare state, printed with a delicate tone, with delicate horizontal wiping scratches, with thread margins, a soft horizontal fold towards the top showing mostly on the reverse, a few touches of wash along the platemark, slight stains, other lesser defects
P. 3 3/8 x 2 3/8in. (86 x 59mm.)
Provenance
Viscount Downe (L. 719a)
Dr. L. Lancy, his stamp verso (not in Lugt)
Dr. L. Lancy, his stamp verso (not in Lugt)