Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Lot 33

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Faust (B, Holl. 270; H. 260)

Closed2 December 2008

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GBP 15,000

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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Faust (B, Holl. 270; H. 260)
etching, drypoint and engraving, circa 1652, second state (of three), a fine, atmospheric impression on warm-toned Japon, with rich burr to Faust's cloak and right arm, the hands holding the mirror printing strongly and with burr, trimmed to the platemark and borderline in places, minor scattered foxing verso, generally in very good condition
P., S. 207 x 154 mm.

F. Kalle (1804-1875), Cologne and Bonn (L. 1021)
M. Mirault (1860-1929), Tours (L.1892 a); sold M. Rousseau et J. Caillac, Paris, 18 May 1938 (FF 45.000)