Sunday, April 19, 2020
LOT #393

(After) Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669) "Jacob's Ladder" Etching and Drypoint

Undated; printed plate signature lower left, impression of print having the burr, velvety dark surrounding Jacob as he sleeps, the story in the Old Testament describes Jacob’s dream in which a ladder appears that stretches to the sky where he sees God, darkness provided by the burr accentuates by contrast the brightness of the vision and the message in the dream

Estimate: $150 - $200

Hammer Price: $2,200

Dimensions: Height: 4 1/4 inches, Width: 2 1/4 inches; Frame Height: 17 inches, Frame Width: 15 inches

Condition: Good, light dirt accumulation; no plate mark; likely cut down; frame having chipping on outer edge; not examined out of the frame

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