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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Abraham and Isaac
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Etching, 1645. 157x130 mm; 6
1
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4
x5
1
/
8
inches, narrow to thread margins. Biörklund’s second
state (of 2); Usticke’s second state (e) (of 3), before the Basan editions; New Hollstein first
state (of 2), before the line connecting Abraham’s shoulder with his back and the additional
lines between the faces of the two figures. A superb, well-inked and dark impression, with
traces of burr on Isaac’s robe. Bartsch 34; Biörklund 45-D; Hollstein (White and Boon) 34.
[7,000/10,000]