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129 REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Abraham Caressing Isaac
.
Etching, circa 1637. 115x90 mm; 4
5
/
8
x3
5
/
8
inches,small to narrow margins.Biörklund’s
second state (of 2); Usticke’s third state (i)
(of 5),with the diagonal scratch on the apple
distinct; White and Boon’s second state
(of 2). A good impression with warm plate
tone and crisp, inky plate edges. Bartsch 33;
Biörklund 37-2; Hollstein (White and
Boon) 33.
[4,000/6,000]
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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Three Heads of Women, One Asleep
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Etching, 1637. 143x86 mm; 5
3
/
4
x3
3
/
8
inches,
narrow to thread margins.Usticke’s second
state (e) (of 3), with the horizontal line at
the lower center distinct and before the
heavy rework. A very good, well-inked
impression with strong contrasts and few
signs of wear. Bartsch 368; Biörklund 37-
D; Hollstein (White and Boon) 368.
[6,000/9,000]
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