The Flight into Egypt: a Night Piece
$500
REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN (1606-1669)
The Flight into Egypt: a Night Piece
etching and drypoint
1651
on laid paper, watermark fragment Foolscap
a brilliant, luminous impression of the very rare first state (of ten)
printing very sharply and strongly
cleanly wiped to obtain dramatic contrasts
trimmed to or just outside the platemark
in very good condition, backed
Plate 127 x 110 mm.
Sheet 129 x 111 mm.