Description:
Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)
The Circumcision in the Stable, 1654, first state of two (Hollstein, 47 I/II). Signed and dated within the plate. Etching on laid paper, plate/sheet size 3 7/8 x 5 11/6 in. (9.6 x 14.4 cm),matted, unframed.
Condition: Trimmed to and/or within the plate mark, pencil annotations to verso.
Provenance: The collection of Jakob Rosenberg, former Curator of Prints at the Fogg Art Museum and Professor of Art and Architecture at Harvard University, then by descent to the current owner.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Few pale fox marks to verso. See condition photos for more information.
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Keywords
Jakob Rosenberg, Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
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