A Scholar in his Study ('Faust')

REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669) A Scholar in his Study ('Faust') etching with engraving and drypoint circa 1652 on smooth, cream Japan paper a brilliant, early impression of the first state (of seven) printing with much plate tone and rich burr throughout with great depth and atmospheric effects with small margins generally in very good condition Plate 208 x 161 mm. Sheet 212 x 165 mm.