Lot 52
  • 52

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn 1606-1669

Estimate
3,000 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • Peasant with his Hands Behind his Back (B., Holl. 135; H. 69; BB. 31-M)
  • 59 by 48mm; 2 5/16 by 1 7/8 in
Etching, 1631, a good impression of this fairly rare print, fourth (final) state, with thread margins, pale stain along upper part of image due to hinging, otherwise in good condition

Provenance

A duplicate from the Kupferstichkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, Berlin (L. 1609, 1633 and 2482)

Condition

In good condition as catalogued
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