REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN 1606 Leiden - 1669 Amsterdam
 
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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN 1606 Leiden - 1669 Amsterdam
 
Christ and the woman of Samaria among ruins
 
Etching and touches of drypoint, 1634.
Signed in the plate “Rembrandt.f.1634”
12.3 x 10.6 cm. With margins 2.2 - 2.7 cm all round!
Watermark; fragment three balls probably from a foolscap.
 
Provenance; Freiherr Adalbert von Lanna (1836-1909)
(Lugt 2773) and GJ in circle (Lugt 1164a)
Literature: Bartsch 71,
White- Boon, Hollstein 71 I,
Hinterding/Rutgers, New Hollstein 127 I(V).
 
Excellent impression with exceptional margin.
Without blemish.
 
A kind of paraphe in pencil verso.
Lanna’s collection was one of the best in his time.
Jesus travelled from Judea to Galilee. He came through Samaria. Near Sychar he rested by Jacob’s Well. A Samaritan woman came to draw water. Jesus asked her to give him water.
 
 
 
 
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