Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669) Saint Jerome Reading

Description:

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)

Saint Jerome Reading, 1634, only state, a late impression (Hind, 119; Hollstein/White & Boon, 100). Signed and dated within the plate. Etching on paper, image/sheet size 4 5/16 x 3 1/2 in. (10.8 x 8.9 cm),framed.
Condition: Trimmed irregularly inside of the plate mark, slightly worn impression, pale foxing, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $400-600

Out of the frame the sheet is hinged at the upper corners and affixed along the lower edge to a supporting sheet, but is otherwise unattached. There are minor abrasions/thin spots to the surface of his cap, along the edges of the pages, and on one knee.


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