Lot 6
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
Hammer Price: £3,500
Description
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
Etching, engraving and drypoint, 1634, a good dark impression of New Hollstein's fifth state (of six) with strong contrasts, on laid paper without watermark, platemark 261 x 217 mm (10 1/4 x 8 1/2 in), sheet 268 x 225 mm (10 1/2 x 8 7/8 in), small repaired tear in the upper centre with rust spot visible verso, other minor marginal nicks, not affecting the image (unframed)
Literature:
New Hollstein 125 v/vi
Description
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
Etching, engraving and drypoint, 1634, a good dark impression of New Hollstein's fifth state (of six) with strong contrasts, on laid paper without watermark, platemark 261 x 217 mm (10 1/4 x 8 1/2 in), sheet 268 x 225 mm (10 1/2 x 8 7/8 in), small repaired tear in the upper centre with rust spot visible verso, other minor marginal nicks, not affecting the image (unframed)
Literature:
New Hollstein 125 v/vi