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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]
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St. Jerome Kneeling in Prayer, Looking Down
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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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