Abraham caressing Isaac
$500
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
Abraham caressing Isaac
etching
circa 1637
on laid paper, watermark fragment, probably Basel Crosier
a very fine, early impression of the first state (of three)
printing very sharply, with remarkable clarity even in the finest lines and great contrasts
with a subtle plate tone and very light vertical wiping marks
with narrow margins
in very good condition
Plate 118 x 90 mm.
Sheet 122 x 92 mm.