REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

A Scholar in his Study ('Faust')

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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
A Scholar in his Study ('Faust')
etching with engraving and drypoint, circa 1652, on laid paper, without watermark, a very good impression of the rare second state (of seven), with narrow margins, generally in very good condition
Plate 210 x 162 mm.
Sheet 212 x 162 mm.
Provenance
Rudolf Krauthausen (1806-1862), Aachen.
Joseph Schiffers (19th century), Aachen; by descent from the above.
Städtische Museen Aachen (now Suermondt-Ludwig Museum) (Lugt 2265); gifted by the above.
With Marcel Guiot & Cie, Paris (see Lugt 1872a).
Henry de Nanteuil de la Norville (1876-1941), Paris; acquired from the above, August 1920 (Fr 12,500; according to Norville's inventory); then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 270; Hind 260; New Hollstein 270

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