Douwes Fine Art - Rembrandt Exhibition 2022

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A SELLING EXHIBITION OF OVER 30 ORIGINAL ETCHINGS Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669) “SELF-PORTRAIT WEARING A SOFT CAP”, c. 1634 Etching: 5 x 4,4 cm, with wide margins on laid paper (8,8 x 6,8 cm), a tiny circular watermark fragment (Foolscap?) Bartsch 2; New Hollstein 133: first and only state; Nowell-Usticke RRR: “A rare and famous self-portrait” Johannes Vermeerstraat 15hs | 1071 DK Amsterdam SEPTEMBER 30th - OCTOBER 21st 2022 OPENING TIMES: Tuesday - Saturday: 11.00 - 17.00 (and by appointment)

“THE RINGBALL OR KOLF PLAYER”, 1654 (‘HET KLOSBAANTJE’)

Etching: 9,5 x 14,3 cm, with narrow margins, signed and dated lower left: ‘Rembrandt f. 1654’ Bartsch 125; Hind 272; New Hollstein 282: first state (of two).

“THE VIRGIN AND THE CHILD WITH THE CAT AND THE SNAKE”, 1654

Etching: 9,6 x 14,6 cm; with watermark: Foolscap with a 7-pointed collar (Hinterding. P. 142) signed and dated: ‘Rembrandt f. 1654’ Bartsch 63; New Hollstein 278: first state (of IV); plate in existence at the Victoria & Albert Museum London (inv. E.655-1993).

“CANAL WITH A LARGE BOAT AND A BRIDGE”, 1650 (‘Het Schuytje op de voorgrond’)

Etching: 8,3 x 10,8 cm, with narrow margins, signed and dated lower left: ‘Rembrandt. f. 1650’ (d and 6 in reverse) Bartsch 236; New Hollstein 252: second state (of II); Nowell Usticke: R+.

“THE QUACKSALVER”, 1635

Etching: 7,8 x 3,6 cm, with small margins; signed and dated lower centre: ‘Rembrandt. f. 1635’ Bartsch129; New Hollstein145: first and only state; Nowell-Usticke RR: “A very scarce, desirable little print”

“CHRIST AT EMMAUS: THE SMALLER PLATE”, 1634 [Luke 24: 13 - 31]

Etching and drypoint: 10,7 x 7,9 cm, with small to thread margins; signed and dated lower centre: ‘Rembrandt. f. 1634’ Bartsch 88; New Hollstein 129: first and only state; Nowell-Usticke R+

“FLIGHT INTO EGYPT: CROSSING A BROOK”, 1654 [Matthew 2: 14 - 15]

Etching, engraving and drypoint: 10,3 x 15,3 cm, with small margins; signed and dated lower left: ‘Rembrandt. f. 1654’ Bartsch 55; New Hollstein: first and only state.

“LANDSCAPE WITH A COTTAGE AND A LARGE TREE”, 1641

Etching: 12,7 cm x 32 cm, with complete 2 mm margins; signed and dated lower right: Rembrandt f. 1641; watermark: Strasbourg Lily (Ash and Fletcher v36 B.d -1641), consistent with those only found in the earliest impressions. Bartsch 226; New Hollstein 198: only state; Nowell-Usticke (1967): R-

“THE CIRCUMCISION IN THE STABLE”, 1654

Etching: 9,4 x 14,4 cm, with small margins; signed and dated upper left: ‘Rembrandt. f. 1654’ (d reversed), as well as centre left: ‘Rembrandt | f 1654’ Bartsch 47; New Hollstein 280: first state (of II).

“THE PANCAKE WOMAN”

etching: 109 x 77 mm; with good margins on three sides and a thread margin at the bottom; signed and dated: Rembrandt f. 1635 Bartsch 124; New Hollstein 144: second state (of VII).

“TIS VINICH KOUT’’ (a) ‘‘DATS NIET’’ (b)

a) titled, signed and dated: Rembrandt f 1634; 11,2 x 4,3 cm; b) titled, signed and dated: Rembran(dt) f 163(4): 11,2 x 3,9 cm; both complete with borderline, trimmed along the plate edges.

a) Bartsch 177; New Hollstein 131: only state;

b. Bartsch 178; New Hollstein 132: only state; Nowell-Usticke (1967): RR

“BEGGAR SEATED WARMING HIS HANDS ON A CHAFING DISH”, 1630

Etching and drypoint: 77 x 46 mm, trimmed to the platemark; Bartsch 173; New Hollstein 44: second state (of II); Nowell-Usticke (1967): R+

“SELF-PORTRAIT IN A CAP AND SCARF WITH THE FACE DARK: BUST”, 1633

Etching 16 x 13,1 cm, with wide margins; signed and dated lower centre: Rembrandt f. 1633; Bartsch 17; New Hollstein 120: second state (of V).

“THE TRIUMPH OF MORDECAI”, 1641

Etching and drypoint: 17,4 x 21,3 cm, signed and dated ‘Rembrandt f. 1635’; Bartsch 40; New Hollstein 185: third state (of IV); with watermark: Strasbourg Lily C-zz.; (E. Hinterding p. 207)

“JAN UYTENBOGAERT, PREACHER OF THE REMONSTRANTS’’, 1635

Etching: 25 x 18,7 cm, with wide margins; signed and dated: ‘Rembrandt f. & 1635’; double-headed Eagle watermark (Ash & Fletcher 15 C.a); Bartsch 279; New Hollstein 153: fourth state (of 9).

“CHRIST DRIVING THE MONEY CHANGERS FROM THE TEMPLE”, 1635

Etching with touches of drypoint: 13,6 x 16,8 cm; signed and dated lower right: ‘Rembrandt f. 1635’; Bartsch 69; New Hollstein 139: first state (of IV).

etching and drypoint: 111 x 84 mm; with wide margins all around; signed and dated: Rembrandt f. 165. (possibly 1652); Bartsch 75; NHD 269, first state (of III); on paper with unique watermark “Winged Eagle”.

“THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT: A NIGHT PIECE’’, 1651

Etching and drypoint: 12,7 x 11 cm; signed and dated lower right: ‘Rembrandt f. 1651 (the 6 in reverse)’; Bartsch 53; New Hollstein 262: sixth state (of X).

Etching: 13,4 x 10,4 cm, with small to thread margins; signed and dated upper left (lightly visible): ‘Rembrandt. f. 1638’ Bartsch 20; New Hollstein 170: second state (of IV).

Etching: 140 x 125 mm, complete with borderline, trimmed along the plate edges; monogrammed and dated: RHL 1632 (the last two numbers in reverse); Bartsch 121; New Hollstein 111: third state (of III).

“THE AGONY IN THE GARDEN’’, ca. 1652
“SELF PORTRAIT IN A VELVET CAP WITH PLUME’’ ca. 1638
“THE RAT CATCHER’’, ca. 1632

“THE ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS: WITH THE LAMP’’, ca. 1654

Etching and burin: 10,5 x 12,9 cm, cut to the platemark; signed ‘Rembrandt. f’ Bartsch 45; New Hollstein 279: first state (of III).

“CANAL WITH AN ANGLER AND TWO SWANS’’ ca. 1650

Etching and drypoint: 8,5 x 11 cm, with narrow paper margins around the fully visible platemark; signed and dated lower left: ‘Rembrandt f. 1650’ (the d in reverse); Bartsch 235; New Hollstein 253: second and final state; Nowell-Usticke RR+

Etching and drypoint on laid paper: 12,6 x 21,4 cm; signed and dated at the lower left margin: ‘Rembrandt f. 1652’ Bartsch 65; New Hollstein 267: first state (of II, before the mezzotint revisions).

“CHRIST SEATED DISPUTING WITH THE DOCTORS”, 1652 [Luke 2: 42-51]

“THE GOOD SAMARITAN”, 1633

Etching: 26,2 x 21,3 cm, with small margins; signed and dated lower centre: ‘Rembrandt. Inventor et Feecit, 1633’; Bartsch 90; New Hollstein 116: fourth state (of IV); Nowell-Usticke R+: “A very scarce plate, seldom found in fine condition”.

PAINTINGS • DRAWINGS • PRINTS • WATERCOLOURS • SCULPTURE PURCHASE - CONSIGNMENT - RESEARCH - LECTURES - VALUATIONS - RESTORATIONS ‘Conscientiously apply what you have learned, and during this process, you might discover the secrets and nuances of this fine profession.’ Rembrandt “PEASANT FAMILY ON THE TRAMP”, ca 1652 Etching: 11,3 x 9,3 cm, with small margins; Bartsch 131; ‘The New Hollstein Dutch’ (Hinterding/Rutgers), 2013, no. 266, first state (of III); Nowell-Usticke (1967): C2 Johannes Vermeerstraat 15hs | 1071 DK Amsterdam | The Netherlands T +31(0)20 664 6362 | info@douwesfineart.com | www.douwesfineart.com

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