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Hans Caspar Lang
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Hans Caspar Lang
- the Im Thurn arms and another design,with two prints by Tobias Stimmer, depicting fame, and a couple presented to a king
- a) pen and black ink over traces of black chalk, the panels of glass indicated with touches of red wash;
inscribed in cartouche: Die Im Thurn;
b) pen and black ink, partly indented for transfer;
signed and dated, lower right: 15... / HCLang;
bears pen marks in black ink and numbering in red chalk, verso: 34
Provenance
a) and b) D. Schindler (L.793);
a) Paravicini, Basel;
P. Ganz, Basel, 1921
Literature
a) P. Boesch, 'Hans Caspar Lang von Schaffhausen', in Schaffhauser Beiträge zur vaterländischen Geschichte, vol. 25, 1948, no. 149;
b) Idem, no. 27
b) Idem, no. 27
Condition
All unframed.
a) Brown stains in centre. Some surface dirt, light crease upper right.
b) Various light brown stains and reddish marks throughout. Spotty towards top. Thin areas in all four corners.
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.