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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Joseph’s Coat Brought to Jacob
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Etching, circa 1633. 106x81 mm; 4
1
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8
x3
1
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4
inches, narrow margins. Biörklund’s first state
(of 2); Usticke’s first state (of 4), with the small break in the outline of the kneeling man’s
skull and the faint outline of a second thumb below the thumb of the pointing man;White
and Boon’s first state (of 2). Small crowned coat-of-arms with three fleur-de-lys watermark.
Ex-collection Arie Johannes Lamme (Lugt 138, verso). A very good, early impression on
thin cream laid paper with traces of burr on the sleeve of the pointing man and before the
coarse rework. Bartsch 38; Biörklund 33-1; Hollstein (White and Boon) 38.
[6,000/9,000]
