Lot 280
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669)
Self Portrait in a Velvet Cap with Plume
Hammer Price: £6,000
Description
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669)
Self Portrait in a Velvet Cap with Plume
Etching, 1638, but a later impression of New Hollstein's third state (of four) before the signature was redrawn, on laid paper with partial watermark, some signs of careful restoration to upper corners, platemark 135 x 105 mm (5 1/4 x 4 1/8 in), sheet 139 x 110 mm (5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in) (unframed)
Literature:
Bartsch 20; New Hollstein 170 iii/iv
Description
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669)
Self Portrait in a Velvet Cap with Plume
Etching, 1638, but a later impression of New Hollstein's third state (of four) before the signature was redrawn, on laid paper with partial watermark, some signs of careful restoration to upper corners, platemark 135 x 105 mm (5 1/4 x 4 1/8 in), sheet 139 x 110 mm (5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in) (unframed)
Literature:
Bartsch 20; New Hollstein 170 iii/iv