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Self-portrait etching at a window (B., Holl. 22; New Holl. 240; H. 229)
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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Self-portrait etching at a window (B., Holl. 22; New Holl. 240; H. 229)
etching and drypoint, 1648, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of New Hollstein's eighth state (of nine), with 4-3 mm. margins, the upper left corner made-up, a nick at the centre left sheet edge, time staining and scattered foxing, an ink inscription '27' at the lower right margin, framed
P. 160 x 129 mm., S. 168 x 133 mm.
Self-portrait etching at a window (B., Holl. 22; New Holl. 240; H. 229)
etching and drypoint, 1648, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of New Hollstein's eighth state (of nine), with 4-3 mm. margins, the upper left corner made-up, a nick at the centre left sheet edge, time staining and scattered foxing, an ink inscription '27' at the lower right margin, framed
P. 160 x 129 mm., S. 168 x 133 mm.
Provenance
Rev. J. Burleigh James (mid-19th century), Shropshire, England (L. 1425); his sale, Sotheby's, London, 19 March 1877 and the following days, lot 4120 (£2-2).
Unidentified collector's mark, possibly (L. 844 or L. 2937a).
Unidentified collector's mark, possibly (L. 844 or L. 2937a).
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