L12040

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Lot 24
  • 24

German School, circa 1600

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Recto: a faun and a nymph;Verso: a female figure holding a candle followed by a man and his dog
  • Pen and grey ink and grey wash (recto and verso)

Condition

Window mounted. A few light brown stains scattered around, and some grey small ones at the top and bottom of the sheet. On the verso some light brown-reddish stains on the figure of the man and below. Towards the top edge light brown staining. The drawing is sold mounted and framed, visible double sided, in a modern gilded frame.
"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.
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