REMBRANDT H. van Rijn Leiden (1606 - 1669) - "Self-portrait, Rembrandt and Saskia". 1636. Original etching. Ref: Bartsch, no. 19. Hind, no. 144, New Hollstein, no. 158. Signed and dated "Rembrandt. f. 1636" in the upper left corner of the composition. Proof on laid paper. Small margins. Rembrandt's wife, Saskia van Uylenburgh, was one of Rembrandt's favorite models. This etching, made only two years after their marriage, depicts the thirty-year-old Rembrandt and his new wife. It is the only etching in which the artist depicts himself with Saskia. 10.5 x 9.5 cm on copper. 11,1 x 10,1 cm the whole. Condition B (Very slight trace of fold visible on the reverse. Small epidermis of the paper and trace of old mounting on the reverse. A short tear of about 5mm above the engraved signature and slight handling marks).
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REMBRANDT H. van Rijn Leiden (1606 - 1669) - "Self-portrait, Rembrandt and Saskia". 1636. Original etching. Ref: Bartsch, no. 19. Hind, no. 144, New Hollstein, no. 158. Signed and dated "Rembrandt. f. 1636" in the upper left corner of the composition. Proof on laid paper. Small margins. Rembrandt's wife, Saskia van Uylenburgh, was one of Rembrandt's favorite models. This etching, made only two years after their marriage, depicts the thirty-year-old Rembrandt and his new wife. It is the only etching in which the artist depicts himself with Saskia. 10.5 x 9.5 cm on copper. 11,1 x 10,1 cm the whole. Condition B (Very slight trace of fold visible on the reverse. Small epidermis of the paper and trace of old mounting on the reverse. A short tear of about 5mm above the engraved signature and slight handling marks).
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