Lot 65
Probably Claude-Henri Watelet (French, 1718-1786), after Rembrandt van Rijn, "A Sleeping Puppy" (after original of 1639-1640), etching with drypoint, Bartsch 158, posthumous state, the plate evidently retouched by Watelet, and this impression on paper bearing a late 18th c. French watermark, sheet size 4 1/2 in. x 6 in., image size 1 1/2 in. x 3 3/16 in. (3.8 cm. x 8.1 cm.), after a drawing of c. 1637-1640 in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in a burnished giltwood frame. References: Hollstein (White and Boon), 197; G. W. Nowell-Usticke, Rembrandt Etchings, States, 1967, H 174; Edward Heawood, Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries, Hilversum, 1950/1957, C. S. Ackley Rembrandt's Journey (Boston, 2003), pp. 122-123, no. 55.
Shipping Options
Accepted Forms of Payment:
Neal Auction Company
You agree to pay a buyer's premium of 0% and any applicable taxes and shipping.