09-24-201009-25-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2517BBoston
September 24, 2010 12:00 PMCalender
175

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669) The Artist's Mother with her Hand on her Chest, Small Bust

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$1,304$1,100
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2517BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 24, 2010 12:00PM

Description:

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)

The Artist's Mother with her Hand on her Chest, Small Bust, 1631, probably an 18th century impression (Hind, 50; Bartsch/Hollstein, 349 ii/ii). Initialed and dated in the plate. Etching on laid paper, plate size 3 3/4 x 2 5/8 in. (9.4 x 6.6 cm),matted, unframed.
Condition: Margins approximately 2 mm, annotations and glue residue to verso.
Provenance: Alice and Kurt Mühsam (Muehsam),Berlin and New York; by family descent, New York City; gift from a Mühsam (Muehsam) family descendant to the present private owner.
Estimate $500-700

Keywords

Mother, Hind, New York City