1341/​230

Rembrandt van Rijn (b. Leiden 1606, d. Amsterdam 1669)

“The Hundred Guilder print”. C. 1648. Left side fragment. Unsigned. B., Holl. 74; H. 236; BB. 49-I. Plate size 141×75mm.

Capt. William Ballie acquired the plate about 1775. It was worn and badly corroded. After publishing editions from the retouched plate, Ballie cut the plate into 4 pieces; a center piece (later arched at the top), two smaller pieces from the left side and a larger piece from the right side.

Condition

A well inked impression with uneven margins. Pale foxing. Glue stained in upper right corner. Cropped on the plate in upper left corner. Annotations in pencil.

Additional Remarks

Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.

Auction

Paintings and furniture, 7 October 2013

Category

Prints & Drawings

Estimate

4,000–6,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

2,800 DKK  

12 bids

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