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British & Continental | March 25, 2026

Wed, Mar 25, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Lot 111

Rembrandt, A Scholar in his Study

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
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(Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, Dutch, 1606-1669)

A scholar in his study (formerly known as Faust but now identified as Dr. Fautrieus, Dutch philosopher) (N.H. 270 VI/VII, B. 270, H. 260), circa 1652, H.L. Basan edition, etching, drypoint, and engraving on laid paper with 18th/19th century watermark of encircled eagle (TJ 782 most similar), plate 8-3/8 x 6-3/8 in.; modern print frame, 13 x 11 x 3/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection

 

 

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