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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Christ at Emmaus:The Larger Plate
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Etching on thin, cream laid paper, 1654. 212x162 mm; 8
3
/
8
x6
1
/
2
inches, narrow to thread
margins. Biörklund’s third state (of 3); Usticke’s third state (i) (of 4);White and Boon’s third
state (of 3). Small Auvergne watermark (see Ash/Fletcher 39 E).A superb, dark and richly-
inked impression with strong contrasts and with burr on the hat at right and along the lower
right edge of the plate. Bartsch 87; Biörklund 54-H; Hollstein (White and Boon) 87.
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