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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Lot 22 PROPERTY FROM THE KÜNSTLERHAUS VIENNA

REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)

A Beggar seated warming his Hands at a Chafing Dish

Closed28 March 2018

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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
A Beggar seated warming his Hands at a Chafing Dish
etching, circa 1630, on laid paper, with an indistinct watermark fragment, a good impression of New Hollstein’s second, final state, beginning to show a little wear in the face, with thread margins or trimmed on the platemark, a few pale foxmarks, an ink stain below, generally in good condition; with two other prints by Rembrandt
Plate 104 x 48 mm., Sheet 109 x 52 mm. (B. 168) (and smaller)
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Johann Matthias Ranftl (1804-1854) and Aloisia Ranftl (d. 1869); bequeathed to the Künstlerhaus Vienna in 1869.

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Also included in this lot are: An old Beggar Woman with a Gourd (B. 168; New Holl. 40), etching, circa 1630, on laid paper, without watermark, a strong but later impression of New Hollstein’s second, final state; and Head of a Man in a Fur Cap, crying out (B. 327; New Holl. 36), etching, circa 1629, on laid paper, without watermark, a good impression of New Hollstein’s sixth state (of seven)