Cottages and a Hay Barn on the Diemerdijk with a Flock of Sheep

REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669) Cottages and a Hay Barn on the Diemerdijk with a Flock of Sheep etching and drypoint 1650 on laid paper, without watermark a fine, atmospheric impression of the second, final state printing clearly and great depth with considerable burr on the sheep, the grasses in the foreground and elsewhere, with a light, grainy tone in the sky and meadow at right with narrow margins generally in good condition Plate 82 x 173 mm. Sheet 84 x 176 mm.