Description
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt: a Night Piece
Etching and drypoint, 1644, but a slightly later impression on laid paper without watermark, New Hollstein's seventh state (of nine), before later reworking, platemark 90 x 58 mm (3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in), sheet 98 x 67 mm (3 7/8 x 2 5/8 in), one carefully repaired tear within the tree, (unframed)
Literature:
Hind 208; New Hollstein 216 vii/ix
Lot 12
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) The Rest on the Flight into Egypt: a Night Piece
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500
Description
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt: a Night Piece
Etching and drypoint, 1644, but a slightly later impression on laid paper without watermark, New Hollstein's seventh state (of nine), before later reworking, platemark 90 x 58 mm (3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in), sheet 98 x 67 mm (3 7/8 x 2 5/8 in), one carefully repaired tear within the tree, (unframed)
Literature:
Hind 208; New Hollstein 216 vii/ix