Lot 51
  • 51

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn 1606-1669

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • The Raising of Lazarus: The Larger Plate (B., Holl. 73; H. 96; BB. 32-4)
  • 369 by 257mm; 14 1/2 by 10 1/8 in
Etching, circa 1632, a good possibly Basan impression, with margins, a horizontal fold at centre and in margin below, paper discoloration, minor defects at edges of sheet

Provenance

Unidentified collector's mark verso

Condition

Other minor defects at edges of sheet consist of thin areas at upper corners and lower left corner (due to previous hinging), a few foxmarks in the margin and a small repaired tear in margin at right
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