REMBRANDT Harmensz van Rijn – The beheading of Saint John the Baptist, 1640


REMBRANDT Harmensz van Rijn
1606 Leyde + 1669 Amsterdam
The beheading of Saint John the Baptist, 1640


Original etching and dry point
127 x 102
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New Hollstein nr 183 (II/III). Good impression of 2nd state (of 3), before than the platemark not be heavily reworked. A clear vertical line descending from the top of the plate up to the head of Saint John, rests of paper on the backside. Thread margins. Edition of end XVIIIth century.