Sunday, April 19, 2020
Online Only April Auction | LOT #393 - (After) Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669) “Jacob’s Ladder” Etching and Drypoint
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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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