Lot Essay
The etching is based on the painting by Rembrandt in the Wallace Collection, London (inv. no. P203).
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The Good Samaritan
Details
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
The Good Samaritan
etching, engraving and drypoint
1633
on laid paper, watermark Arms of Amsterdam (Hinterding F.a.) and partial countermark IFD (Hinterding A.a.)
a very good impression of the fourth, final state
printing with good contrasts but beginning to show some wear in places
trimmed to or just inside the platemark
generally in very good condition
Sheet 255 x 205 mm.
The Good Samaritan
etching, engraving and drypoint
1633
on laid paper, watermark Arms of Amsterdam (Hinterding F.a.) and partial countermark IFD (Hinterding A.a.)
a very good impression of the fourth, final state
printing with good contrasts but beginning to show some wear in places
trimmed to or just inside the platemark
generally in very good condition
Sheet 255 x 205 mm.
Provenance
Unidentified, indistinct blindstamp with initials (?) in an oval (not in Lugt).
Dr Edward Peart (1756 or 1758-1824), London and Butterwick (see Lugt 891; without mark; according to an inscription verso).
Acquired in the 1950s; then by descent to the present owner.
Dr Edward Peart (1756 or 1758-1824), London and Butterwick (see Lugt 891; without mark; according to an inscription verso).
Acquired in the 1950s; then by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 90; Hind 101; New Hollstein 116
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