Lot 57
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669)
Lot 57 Details
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669), Dutch
STUDIES OF THE HEAD OF SASKIA AND OTHERS, 1636 [BARTSCH, 365; HOLL., 365; H. 145; NEW HOLSTEIN, 157]
Etching on laid paper with a partial Foolscap II watermark at the top of the sheet; signed and dated "f.1636" in the plate lower left, inscribed number "365" in pencil to the bottom right recto, with narrow margins trimmed close to the plate mark
Plate/Sheet 5.8 x 5 in — 14.8 x 12.7 cm; 6.1 x 5 in — 15.4 x 12.8 cm
Estimate $3,000-$5,000
Additional Images
Provenance:
Lexington Art Gallery, New York label verso backing;
Illegible script initials, a collector's mark, in pen and ink verso
Note:
According to Nowell-Usticke, there are approximately only 125-225 known impressions of this work