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116 REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Man in Coat and Fur Cap Leaning against a Bank
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Etching, circa 1630. 111x77 mm; 4
3
/
8
x3
1
/
8
inches, narrow to thread margins. Biörklund’s
third state (of 3); Usticke’s third state (e) (of 3), an early impression in this state with the
artist’s initials upper right distinct;White and Boon’s third state (of 3).A superb, dark and
richly-inked impression with very strong contrasts, crisp plate edges and no sign of wear.
Bartsch 151; Biörklund 30-6; Hollstein (White and Boon) 151.
[2,500/3,500]
117 REMBRANDT VAN RIJN
Beggar with aWooden Leg
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Etching on thin cream laid paper, circa 1630. 114x66 mm; 4
1
/
2
x2
5
/
8
inches, narrow to
thread margins. Biörklund’s second state (of 2); Usticke’s second state (i) (of 3), with the
two fine horizontal scratches distinct in the blank space to the right of the figure;White
and Boon’s second state (of 2). Ex-collection Émile Lachenaud (Lugt 3473, verso).A very
good, crisp, and well-inked impression with strong contrasts. Bartsch 179; Biörklund 30-
4; Hollstein (White and Boon) 179.
[2,500/3,500]
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