REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN

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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN

The Hog (B., Holl. 157; H. 204; BB. 43-a)

etching and drypoint, 1643, on laid paper, second (final) state, with thread margins or trimmed on the platemark, a repaired split in the Hog, extensively touched with grey wash, touches of black ink in the shadows, pale staining showing mostly on the reverse, remains of old glue with associated creasing at the top margin corners
S. 5 7/8 x 7 1/8in. (144 x 180mm.)
Provenance
Earl of Aylesford (L. 58)