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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Self Portrait in a Flat Cap and Embroidered Dress
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Etching, circa 1642. 90x63 mm; 3
5
/
8
x2
1
/
2
inches, thread margins. Biörklund’s first state (of
2); Usticke’s first state (l) (of 3), with the signature no longer visible and before it was
redrawn in double outline and before any of the Basan and Jean rework.A superb, evenly-
printed and well-inked impression with strong contrasts. Bartsch 26; Biörklund 31-8;
Hollstein (White and Boon) 26.
[6,000/9,000]
(actual size)
