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Albrecht Dürer
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Albrecht Dürer
- Saint Jerome in his Cell (B. 114; M., Holl. 228)
- woodcut
- plate: 235 by 160mm 9 1/4 by 6 3/8 in
- sheet: 236 by 163mm 9 1/4 by 6 1/2 in
Woodcut, 1511, a strong Meder e impression
Provenance
An unidentified collectors' mark B recto (not in Lugt)
Condition
Trimmed just outside the borderline, in good condition apart from two minute horizontal tears at centre of left sheet edge, a small brown stain on the lion's cheek verso (associated with the remains of adhesive on the verso) slightly showing through recto, with very pale paper discoloration in the curtain at upper right, 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."