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LOT 1780
Two Rembrandt van Rijn Etchings
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
5 3/4 x 5 1/4 - 6 x 3 3/4 in. (11 grams total, 14.5 x 13.5 - 15.2 x 9.5 cm).
Comprising: landscape with farm buildings, cows and horses; accompanied by a portrait, an impression of Rembrandt by Thomas Worlidge, printed 1757, torn. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
Footnotes
The 'portrait of a man' shows clearly the influence of Rembrandt's self-portrait studies, e.g. 'Self Portrait with Saskia' of 1636. The landscape scene resembles 'Landscape with Cottage' drawn in the 1650s.
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