Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

1606 - 1669

Christ Disputing with the Doctors: A Sketch (B., Holl. 65; New Holl. 267; H. 257)

Etching and drypoint, 1652, a very fine, early impression of New Hollstein's first state (of two), before the appearance of the rust marks, printing with rich contrasts and inky plate edges, on fine laid paper with a Foolscap with five-pointed Collar watermark (cf. Hinterding G-a-a), framed

plate: 127 by 214mm 4⅞ by 8⅜ in

sheet: 132 by 220mm 5⅛ by 8⅝ in