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Albrecht Dürer
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Albrecht Dürer
- The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine (B. 120; M., Holl. 236)
- Woodcut
- Sheet: 388 by 282mm; 15¼ by 11 1/8 in
Woodcut, circa 1498, a very fine Meder a impression, printing very clearly, with contrasts, on paper with a Large Imperial Orb watermark (M. 53)
Provenance
Ex coll. Peter Lely (L. 2092) recto
Condition
Trimmed to the borderline, in good condition apart from a central horizontal crease, the borderline and the crease enhanced with pen and ink in places, a repaired area at centre of left edge of sheet, a small disturbed area at upper left corner, a few small pale brown stains at upper sheet edge, scattered pinholes at lower part of image, framed.
"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."