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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Ephraim Bonus, Jewish Physician
Details
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Ephraim Bonus, Jewish Physician
etching with drypoint and engraving, 1647, on laid paper, watermark Basilisk (Hinterding A-a-a), a fine impression of the second, final state, printing with much burr on the cloak and the shading at the bottom of the balustrade, with strong contrasts, the background dark and even, trimmed just outside the subject with a pen and ink borderline added at left, right and above, trimmed inside the blank text border but approximately 3 mm. outside the subject below, a tiny nick at the upper left corner, otherwise in good condition
Sheet 211 x 178 mm.
Ephraim Bonus, Jewish Physician
etching with drypoint and engraving, 1647, on laid paper, watermark Basilisk (Hinterding A-a-a), a fine impression of the second, final state, printing with much burr on the cloak and the shading at the bottom of the balustrade, with strong contrasts, the background dark and even, trimmed just outside the subject with a pen and ink borderline added at left, right and above, trimmed inside the blank text border but approximately 3 mm. outside the subject below, a tiny nick at the upper left corner, otherwise in good condition
Sheet 211 x 178 mm.
Provenance
Thomas Graf, Berlin 1878-1951 (Lugt 1092 b), probably his sale, C.G. Boerner, Leipzig, 23-24 November 1934.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 278; Hind 226; New Hollstein 237