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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
The Descent from the Cross by Torchlight
Details
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
The Descent from the Cross by Torchlight
etching and drypoint, 1654, on silvery China paper, a fine, early impression of the first state (of four), printed with a subtle veil of tone and considerable burr, with inky plate edges, small margins on three sides, a thread margin above, in very good condition
Plate 210 x 161 mm.
Sheet 213 x 164 mm.
The Descent from the Cross by Torchlight
etching and drypoint, 1654, on silvery China paper, a fine, early impression of the first state (of four), printed with a subtle veil of tone and considerable burr, with inky plate edges, small margins on three sides, a thread margin above, in very good condition
Plate 210 x 161 mm.
Sheet 213 x 164 mm.
Provenance
Christie's, London, 3 July 2001, lot 69.
Literature
Bartsch, Hollstein 83; Hind 280; New Hollstein 286
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