Lot 6
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Descent from the Cross: Second Plate
Hammer Price: £9,500
Description
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Descent from the Cross: Second Plate
Etching and engraving, 1633, a good but later 19th century impression of New Hollstein's seventh state (of eight), an evenly printed impression with some signs of wear in the plate, platemark 526 x 408mm (20 3/4 x 16in), sheet 545 x 415mm (21 1/2 x 16 1/4 in), blue 'colportage' ink stamp verso, edges reinforced verso, minor toning and some marginal spotting (unframed)
Literature:
Hind 103; New Hollstein 119 vii/viii
Description
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Descent from the Cross: Second Plate
Etching and engraving, 1633, a good but later 19th century impression of New Hollstein's seventh state (of eight), an evenly printed impression with some signs of wear in the plate, platemark 526 x 408mm (20 3/4 x 16in), sheet 545 x 415mm (21 1/2 x 16 1/4 in), blue 'colportage' ink stamp verso, edges reinforced verso, minor toning and some marginal spotting (unframed)
Literature:
Hind 103; New Hollstein 119 vii/viii