Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669) The Entombment

Description:

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)

The Entombment, c. 1654, a later impression (Bartsch/Hollstein, 86 iv/iv; Hind, 281). Unsigned. Etching on laid paper with an imperial eagle watermark, plate size 8 1/4 x 6 3/8 in. (20.9 x 16.0 cm),matted, unframed.
Condition: Trimmed nearly to or at the plate mark.

Provenance: A Rhode Island estate.
Estimate $700-900

The sheet measures 8 3/8 x 6 7/16 inches, and is hinged at the upper corners. The impression is somewhat dry, and the thread margins are irregular.

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