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Albrecht Dürer
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Albrecht Dürer
- The Promenade (B. 94; M., H. 83)
- engraving
- sheet: 196 by 121mm 7 3/4 by 4 3/4 in
Engraving, circa 1498, a very good Meder I d impression, on paper with a Large City Gate watermark (M. 261)
Provenance
Ex coll. Two unidentified collector's marks (L. 1372a and L. 621)
Condition
Trimmed on the platemark, in good condition apart from grey staining towards the upper sheet edge, some pale fox marks verso (showing faintly recto), a tiny loss at the upper sheet edge (backed with Japan), a couple of surface ruptures with touches of pen and ink in the lower portion of the plate, 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."