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Property from an Important Private Japanese Collection

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Abraham Entertaining the Angels (B., Holl. 29: New Holl. 295)

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December 5, 02:28 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 GBP

Starting Bid

25,000 GBP

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Description

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

1606 - 1669

Abraham Entertaining the Angels (B., Holl. 29: New Holl. 295)


etching and drypoint on laid paper with a partial Strasbourg Lily watermark

1656

a very fine, bright impression of New Hollstein's only state, printing with rich burr and inky plate edges

plate: 160 by 133 mm. 6⅜ by 5¼ in.

sheet : 181 by 152 mm. 7⅛ by 6 in.

Ex coll. J. E. de Wit (Lugt 1451)

Charles C. Cunningham Junior (L. 4684)

Earl of Aylesford (according to Nantenshi catalogue)

Nantenshi Gallery, Japan

From whom acquired by a private collection, Japan, 1976

Thence by descent to the present owner

Rembrandt: Fifty Etchings, Nantenshi Gallery, Tokyo, 12-30 October 1976, cat. no. 47

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