Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Selbstbildnis in Pelzmütze und Pelzrock
Lot ID
Lot 301
Live auction
Artist
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
1606 Leiden - Amsterdam 1669
Further information
Bartsch 24; White/Boon 24 III (of III); Hinterding/Rutgers (The New Hollstein) 72 V (of VI).
Provenance
With P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London, (with their stock number C. 5307 in pencil verso).
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Description
A fine lifetime impression of the penultimate state with the rough inky plate edges at the lower edge and fine horizontal wiping marks as characteristic of early impressions. Trimmed to or on the platemark. Listed in Nowell-Usticke with the note "A rare, lightly bitten portrait." – The border redrawn in places (mainly in the left edge). An unobtrusive repaired tear from the top center to the hat; tip of the bottom right corner replaced, otherwise in good condition.