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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- THE SMALL LION HUNT (WITH TWO LIONS) (B., HOLL. 115; H. 180; BB.41-3)
- 154 by 121mm 6 1/8 by 4 3/4 in
Etching, c. 1632, a good impression of Nowell-Usticke's second (final) state, still printing with light burr in places, on paper with PDB countermark, with thread margins, trimmed to the platemark in places, in good condition apart from slight paper discoloration, occasional pale fox marks, a small tear at the upper right sheet edge, thin areas at the upper corners and along left edge of sheet, visible verso
Condition
There is slight paper discoloration and scattered fox marks. There is a small tear at the upper right sheet edge, and thin areas at the sheet edges.
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.
Catalogue Note
Ex coll. M. König (L. 1587); and another unidentified collector's mark (not in Lugt)