REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN | CLUMP OF TREES WITH A VISTA (B., HOLL. 222; NEW HOLL. 272; H. 263)

Property from the Collection of the late Dr. Gardemann
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN
1606 - 1669
CLUMP OF TREES WITH A VISTA (B., HOLL. 222; NEW HOLL. 272; H. 263)

Drypoint, 1652, a fine impression of this very rare subject, New Hollstein's second (final) state, printing with rich burr, tone and many vertical polishing scratches in the sky, on paper with an unidentified countermark (possibly WK?), unframed
plate: 124 by 210mm 4⅞ by 8¼in
sheet: 130 by 218mm 5⅛ by 8⅝in

Condition Report:
With small to narrow margins, in good condition, a tiny repaired tear in the lower left margin, very minor thinning at the lower right tip of the sheet, unframed.

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Provenance:
Charles Delanglade (L. 660); Marsden Jasael Perry (L. 1880); Galerie Rumbler, Frankfurt; acquired from the above by the late Dr. Gardemann, thence by descent