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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn — Joseph Telling his Dreams (B., Holl. 37; New Holl. 167; H. 160)
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Joseph Telling his Dreams (B., Holl. 37; New Holl. 167; H. 160)

Rembrandt's Joseph Telling his Dreams is a masterful etching from 1638 representing the fourth state of six. The impression demonstrates the artist's exceptional skill in creating rich tonal effects and narrative drama through the etching medium.

Medium
Etching, 1638, a strong, rich impression of New Hollstein's fourth state (of six), unframed

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Old Master Prints

June 30, 2021

Estimate: $1,000$1,500

Lot 101

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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Joseph Telling his Dreams (B., Holl. 37; New Holl. 167; H. 160)

Rembrandt's Joseph Telling his Dreams is a masterful etching from 1638 representing the fourth state of six. The impression demonstrates the artist's exceptional skill in creating rich tonal effects and narrative drama through the etching medium.

Medium
Etching, 1638, a strong, rich impression of New Hollstein's fourth state (of six), unframed
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Monochrome, Dramatic, Post-Medieval, Rich Tones, Etching, Baroque, Dutch, Biblical, Narrative, Figurative

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