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Head of an old Man in a high Fur Cap: Bust
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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Head of an old Man in a high Fur Cap: Bust
etching
circa 1629
on laid paper, without watermark
a fine, early impression of this rare little print
printing richly and strongly
with many fine horizontal wiping scratches and a subtle plate tone
with narrow margins
in very good condition
Plate 44 x 32 mm.
Sheet 46 x 34 mm.
Head of an old Man in a high Fur Cap: Bust
etching
circa 1629
on laid paper, without watermark
a fine, early impression of this rare little print
printing richly and strongly
with many fine horizontal wiping scratches and a subtle plate tone
with narrow margins
in very good condition
Plate 44 x 32 mm.
Sheet 46 x 34 mm.
Provenance
Richard Dawnay, 10th Viscount Downe (1903-1965), Wykeham Abbey, Yorkshire (Lugt 719a); his posthumous sale, Sotheby's, London, 7 December 1972, lot 195 (£ 260; to Tunick).
With David Tunick, New York.
Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, 24 June 1983, lot 195.
Sam Josefowitz (Lugt 6094); acquired at the above sale; then by descent to the present owners.
With David Tunick, New York.
Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, 24 June 1983, lot 195.
Sam Josefowitz (Lugt 6094); acquired at the above sale; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 299; Hind 135; New Hollstein 37 (this impression cited)
Stogdon p. 335
Stogdon p. 335
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Stefano Franceschi
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