REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Étudiant à une table aux chandelles, circa 1642
(Bartsch,148; New Hollstein 213)
Gravure sur papier vergé
Bonne impression sombre du premier état sur deux
Petites marges sur trois côtés
Dimension feuille: 15 x 13,7 cm
Dimension sujet: 14,7 x 13,3 cm

Etching on laid paper. A good, dark impression of the first state (of two), with small margins on three sides.
Footnotes:
Provenance
With the Kunsthandel Borzo gallery label (Hertogenbosch).
Acquired from the above and then by descent to the current owner.

In addition to the catalogue entry:

- a nick to the lower right sheet corner

- three tiny plug holes made-up with touches of pen and ink to the lower left image and two further small made-up areas at the top of the curtain on the right upper side of the image

- a few scattered foxmarks and time-staining on the reverse

- a soft diagonal crease to the lower left sheet corner

- the sheet hinged at top corners and with remnants of paper hinges to the lower corner

- the right margin made-up, the upper tip corner made-up with touches of pen and ink

Otherwise in good condition. Framed.