Description
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
Etching, engraving and drypoint, 1634, but a later impression of New Hollstein's third state (of six) on laid paper without watermark, sheet 263 x 221 mm. (10 3/8 x 8 3/4 in), trimmed on or just within the platemark, some wear but before reworking, with four or five restored pin-holes to sheet, unframed.
Provenance:
Albert van Loock (b. 1917), Brussels, [L. 3751]
Literature:
Hind 120; New Hollstein 125 iii/vi
Lot 17
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
Hammer Price: £4,000
Description
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds
Etching, engraving and drypoint, 1634, but a later impression of New Hollstein's third state (of six) on laid paper without watermark, sheet 263 x 221 mm. (10 3/8 x 8 3/4 in), trimmed on or just within the platemark, some wear but before reworking, with four or five restored pin-holes to sheet, unframed.
Provenance:
Albert van Loock (b. 1917), Brussels, [L. 3751]
Literature:
Hind 120; New Hollstein 125 iii/vi