The Adoration of the Shepherds: A Night Piece
$500
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
The Adoration of the Shepherds: A Night Piece
etching, engraving and drypoint
circa 1657
on laid paper, with an unidentified watermark (probably Miscellanous, see Hinterding A.zz.)
a very good impression of the ninth state (of eleven)
printing very sharply and darkly, with intense contrasts
with touches of burr on the pillow, the book page and elsewhere
with small margins
in very good condition
Plate 149 x 195 mm.
Sheet 153 x 199 mm.