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Christ Preaching ('La petite Tombe')
Details
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Christ Preaching ('La petite Tombe')
etching with engraving and drypoint, circa 1652a fine, rich 'white sleeve' impression, printed with considerable tone, selectively wiped on the figure of Christ, the spectators and the stone, watermark Arms of Amsterdam (cf. Churchill 44), with narrow to thread margins almost all round, trimmed on the platemark in one or two places, some very minor thinning at the extreme upper sheet edge repaired with one or two tiny pieces of tissue-thin Japan, one or two unobtrusive printer's creases, a pen and brown ink annotation at the reverse lower left corner, generally in very good condition
P. 154 x 208mm., S. 156 x 209mm.
Christ Preaching ('La petite Tombe')
etching with engraving and drypoint, circa 1652a fine, rich 'white sleeve' impression, printed with considerable tone, selectively wiped on the figure of Christ, the spectators and the stone, watermark Arms of Amsterdam (cf. Churchill 44), with narrow to thread margins almost all round, trimmed on the platemark in one or two places, some very minor thinning at the extreme upper sheet edge repaired with one or two tiny pieces of tissue-thin Japan, one or two unobtrusive printer's creases, a pen and brown ink annotation at the reverse lower left corner, generally in very good condition
P. 154 x 208mm., S. 156 x 209mm.
Provenance
N. Walker (L. 1989b)
Viscount Downe (L. 719a)
Viscount Downe (L. 719a)
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 67; Hind 256