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Lot 41
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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • Faust (B., Holl. 270; H. 260; BB. 52-4)
  • Etching with drypoint and engraving
  • Sheet: 208 by 159mm; 8¼ by 6¼in
Etching with drypoint and engraving, circa 1652, the second state (of three)

Provenance

Ex coll. Hans Rinn retraced in pen and ink (cf. L. 4048 and L. 4049)

Condition

Trimmed circa 1mm within the platemark all around, in good condition apart from a pale brown stain on the window, and a pale foxmark in this area, 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.
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