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Auction 27, October 26, The Falling Bid

Sun, Oct 26, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 61

"Descent from the cross" 2nd Plate Rembrandt etching w/ COA

Estimate: $20,000 - $40,000

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Description:  The Descent from the Cross: Second Plate by Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (Netherlands, 1606-1669) . Purchased from Parkwest Galleries, appraised for $149,265.00. Includes registration number, plate from 1633, image size 20 7/8 x 16 1/16 inches, etching and engraving on cream wove paper. 

Medium: etching

Dimensions: H:42in L:37in

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