REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN | BEGGAR MAN AND WOMAN BEHIND A BANK (B., HOLL. 165; NEW HOLL. 51; H. 13)

Property from the Collection of the late Dr. Gardemann
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN
1606 - 1669
BEGGAR MAN AND WOMAN BEHIND A BANK (B., HOLL. 165; NEW HOLL. 51; H. 13)

Etching, engraving and drypoint, circa 1630, a good impression of New Hollstein's ninth (final) state, unframed
sheet: 99 by 68mm 3⅞ by 2⅝in

Condition Report:
With thread margins, trimmed on the plate mark at lower right, in good condition, a few very pale fox marks, an inconspicuous pencil inscription in the blank area at lower right ('158'), unframed.

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Provenance:
Ex coll. Emile Galichon (L. 1058); Louis Galichon (L. 1060); Galerie Rumbler, Frankfurt; acquired from the above by the late Dr. Gardemann, thence by descent