Rembrandt  Literature

Rembrandt – Bredius, A(braham). Rembrandt Schilderijen. 630 (many full-sized) Afbeeldingen (in Koperdiepdruck). Utrecht (1935). Sm. 4to. Ca. 18 unnum. ll., 32 pp. Orig. cloth. (minimally foxing).

Licensed edition of the Phaidon edition Vienna the same year. – With concordance to Hofstede de Groot, annotations to the pictures + index of locations.
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Rembrandt – Gelder, H. E. van. Rembrandt. Met 314 Afbeeldingen. Amsterdam, Becht, (1947). Sm. 4to. 2 ll., 360 pp. Orig. cloth. – Palet-Series. – Title in red + black. – Name on fly leaf.
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Rembrandt – Goldstein, Ella, E. R. Meijer + (photos) Nico Jesse. Voetspoeren van Rembrandt. Een Beeldbiografie. Utrecht ca. 1956 ff. Sm. 4to. 152 pp. With many partly full-size illustrations. Gilt orig. cloth. – Fly-leaves with paled streak and somewhat torn in the lower board’s joint.
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Rembrandt – Graul, Richard. Rembrandt. Met 3 (mounted) Reproducties in Kleuren + 192 (many full-size) Illustraties in Koperdiepdruck. Haag ca. 1930. Sm. 4to. LII (Nederl. tekst), 168 (ills.) pp. Orig. cloth.
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Rembrandt – Henkel, M. D. Catalogus van de Nederlandsche Teekeningen in het  Rijksmuseum  te Amsterdam. Part I: Teekeningen van Rembrandt en zijn School. ’s-Gravenhage 1942. 4to. XV, 108 pp., 2 w. ll. With numerous mostly full-size illustrations on 179 plates. Orig. cloth. (slightly dusted). – On machine laid paper. – Spine a bit paled.
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Rembrandt – Poortenaar, Jan. Rembrandt. Zijn Kunst en zijn Leven. Met 82 (77 mostly full-size plate-)Afbeeldingen naar Schilderijen, Etsen en Teekeningen. Naarden ca. 1935 ff. Large 8vo. VIII, 132 pp., 2 ll. index of literature + index. Orig. cloth.
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Rembrandt – Stoffels – Oven, Ro van. Hendrickje Stoffels. (Roman uit het leven van Rembrandt.) Illustrated 2^nd edition. Amsterdam 1941. Large 8vo. 272, 3 pp. With 27 full-size plate illustrations. Orig. half cloth w. gilt vignette of Rembrandt’s house on frontcover. – Three copies were printed on van Gelder laid paper and bound in leather. – In view of Stoffels a fine complement of the Rembrandt-literature.
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Rembrandt – Veth, Jan. Rembrandts Leven en Kunst. 2. Uitgave met Inleiding en Toelichtingen door J. Q. van Regteren Altena. Amsterdam, Becht, 1941. Large 8vo. 246 pp. Met 116 (several full-size) Afbeeldingen. Fine rubyred orig. cloth with gilt monogram of Rembrandt on the front cover, back plate + gilt spine.

Title in red + black. – Quoted as standard work in both its editons (1.: 1906) without change by the newer literature (Gerson 1968). – The fine edition printed on art paper in a fine copy up to the original wrappers.
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Martin, W. De hollandsche Schilderkunst in de zeventiende eeuw. Frans Hals en zijn tijd. – Rembrandt en zijn tijd. 2 vols. Amsterdam, Meulenhoff, (1935-36). 4to. XVI, 474 pp., 1 l.; XVI, 547 pp., 1 l. With

3  plates  +  517  (154 full-page)  illustrations.

Ruby red orig. morocco with gilt backs and front covers and inside gilt border. Gilt head-edge.

No. 31/100 copies of the luxury edition in morocco. – Martin’s finely detailed autograph dedication on the fly-leaf of vol. I still from the same year of its publication. – Fly-leaves and one title a little foxed, one spine quite unessentially rubbed, otherwise fine copy of this rich standard work.
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Rembrandt – Seidlitz, Woldemar von. Kritisches Verzeichnis der Radierungen Rembrandts. Zugleich eine Anleitung zu deren Studium. (Critical index of Rembrandt’s etchings. Together an instruction for their study.) Leipsic 1895. X pp., 1 l. content, 244 pp. Half cloth with violet marbled covers.

Classified according to Bartsch with addition of the German descriptions after Nagler. With – as not offered today anymore – the results of the important auctions Verstolk 1847 + 1851 and Buccleugh 1857 plus – added by old hand – Artaria 1896 + coll. Straeter 1898. – With concordance to Wilson, Blanc, Middleton + Dutuit. – Names on pre- + title. Numerous underlinings in blue. – Thanks to the uncountable annotations and additions the working copy par excellence.
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Fromentin, (Eugene.) Die alten Meister. (The Old Masters.) (Belgien – Holland.) From the French by Ernst Ludwig Schellenberg. 6^th-10^th thousends. Potsdam, Kiepenheuer, 1919. 368 pp. With 40 plates. Orig. half cloth.

The classical work constantly famous in the anglosaxon world and in France, “published in Germany first in 1876, translated twice and then forgotten” (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung). Crowning Fromentin’s life work with Rubens +  Rembrandt  as the fixed stars. The translation reflecting the grandeur of the language. – Last quire partly broken.
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Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (Leiden 1606 – Amsterdam 1669). Rembrandt van Ryn. Half length portrait. Steel engraving by William French (ca. 1815 – East Grinstead 1898). 3^rd quarter of 19^th century. 16.6 x 12.6 cm.
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– – Rembrandt. Halflength figure in black coat. Steel engraving as before. 15.6 x 10 cm.
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– – Rembrandt’s Daughter. Half length figure. Steel engraving by D. J. Pound (England about 1859/60). 3^rd quarter of 19^th century. 18.8 x 13.5 cm.
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– – Rembrandt’s Daughter. Half length portrait. Steel engraving by Johann Leonhard Raab (Schwaningen 1825 – Munich 1899). Ca. 1840. 18 x 12.8 cm.
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– – Rembrandt’s Mother. Half length portrait. Steel engraving by W. French as above. 17.8 x 12.6 cm.
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– – Rembrandt and his Wife. He with sword and the glas in his raised right, on the table before them rummer and peacock. Steel engraving as before. 17.5 x 12.8 cm.
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– – Samson’s Riddle. Steel engraving as before. 14.8 x 17.7 cm. – Figurenreiches Blatt.
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– – Samson’s Threat. In the wealth of his hair showing his frightened-refusing father-in-law the fist. Steel engraving as before. 17.3 x 12.1 cm. After the Berlin painting of c. 1635 without the billy-goat added in later copies.
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Rembrandt – Rembrand-Tabak / Tabak-Fabrik … (“Raum für Firma”). Gentleman of Rembrandt’s time smoking a pipe. Opaque colour on cardboard. Ca. 1920. 141 x 100 mm. – Illustration  design  for  advertising .  – Lower right reg. no. by hand.
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