Lot 43
  • 43

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • The Tribute Money (B., Holl. 68; H. 124; BB. 35-2)
  • Etchings
  • Each sheet: various sizes
Etching, circa 1635, a very good impression of the second (final) state; with The Bathers; and Cornelis Claesz Anslo, Preacher (B., Holl. 195, 271; H. 250, 187; BB. 51-B, 41-J), etchings, two plates, circa 1641-51, second (final) states, later impressions, B. 195 with part of an unidentified watermark

Condition

B. 68: with narrow margins, in good condition, framed. Plate: 73 by 103mm; 2⅞ by 4⅛ in Sheet: 78 by 108mm; 3⅛ by 4¼ in B. 195: with small to wide margins, some foxmarks, very pale paper discoloration, some ink stains in the margins at upper right, an ink inscription showing through recto at right of lower edge (just into image), framed. Plate: 110 by 138mm; 4⅜ by 5½ in Sheet: 124 by 159mm; 4⅞ by 6¼ in B. 271: a cut impression pasted down on top of, apparently, another impression, occasional pale, small stains at upper right, framed. Sheet of cut impression: 182 by 152mm; 7⅛ by 6in Plate of the other impression: 187 by 159mm; 7⅜ by 6¼ in Sheet of the other impression: 210 by 178mm; 8¼ by 7 in
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