The Death of the Virgin (Bartsch, Hollstein, 99; Hind 161; New Hollstein 173)

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669) The Death of the Virgin (Bartsch, Hollstein, 99; Hind 161; New Hollstein 173) etching and drypoint, 1639, on laid paper with watermark Strasbourg Lily with Initials WR (Hinterding A-4WR), a good impression of the third, final state, trimmed inside the platemark but outside the borderline, with a 10 mm. blank border below, a central horizontal fold with an associated short tear at left, two short tears outside the subject below, generally in good condition P., S. 405 x 314 mm.