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Martin Schongauer
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- Martin Schongauer
- Saint Martin Dividing His Cloak (Bartsch 57; Hollstein, Lehrs 62)
- Engraving
- Sheet: 156 by 107mm; 6 1/8 by 4¼in
Engraving, 1469-1474, an impression with double printing, with the scratch through the 'M' of the monogram
Provenance
Ex coll. Arthur Wildau (L. 2576b); a duplicate from the British Museum, London (L. 301 and 305)
Condition
Trimmed outside the borderline, a few foxmarks particularly at left of the saint and in the lower right area of the image, paper discoloration and some surface dirt, thin areas along edge of sheet (mainly visible verso), unframed.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."