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REMBRANDT VAN RIJN

The Stoning of St. Stephen

.

Etching and drypoint, 1635. 96x86 mm;

3

3

/

4

x3

3

/

8

inches, narrow margins.Biörklund’s

first state (of 2); Usticke’s first state (of 4);

White and Boon’s first state (of 2). A superb,

dark and well-inked impression with very

strong contrasts and with the diagonal

rays upper right distinct. Bartsch 97;

Biörklund 35-A; Hollstein (White and

Boon) 97.

[6,000/9,000]

140

REMBRANDT VAN RIJN

St. Jerome Kneeling in Prayer, Looking Down

.

Etching, 1635. 115x80 mm; 4

1

/

2

x3

1

/

8

inches,

narrow to thread margins. Usticke’s third

state (of 3). A very good, dark impression

with strong contrasts and partially inky

plate edges. Bartsch 102; Biörklund 35-

H; Hollstein (White and Boon) 102.

[2,000/3,000]

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