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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- Old man shading his eyes with his hand (Bartsch, Hollstein 259; Hind 169; Biorklund 38-3)
- 137 by 111 mm 5 3/8 by 4 3/8 in
Etching and drypoint, c. 1639, on laid paper, with an arms of Amsterdam watermark, trimmed on or just inside the platemark, old ink inscriptions showing through from the verso at the upper and lower left sheet corners, remains of old adhesive in places at the sheet corners, verso
Condition
The print has light soiling on the recto. There are old ink inscriptions showing through from the verso at the upper and lower left sheet corners, and remains of old adhesive in places at the sheet corners, verso.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.