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Lot 2

REMBRANDT VAN RIJN "The Persian" (2nd State, Basan)

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Rembrandt van Rijn
(Dutch, 1606-1669)
The Persian, circa 1632
Etching on thin cream laid paper
Second state of four (Usticke)
4 3/8" x 3 1/8"

A good Basan impression, circa 1789-1809, with thread margins. Initialed and dated in the plate. Float-mounted over silk liner behind glass in an archival frame that measures 19" x 17 5/8".

Provenance: Bears an Atlas Galleries (Chicago) gallery tag to the reverse, complete with accompanying Certificate of Authenticity.

Condition

Good condition, noting a thin, pale border of mat burn.