Lot 29
  • 29

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • Jan Antonides Van der Linden; and Jan Cornelis Sylvius, Preacher (B., Holl. 264, 266; New Holl. 314, 124; H. 268, 111)
  • etching
  • first sheet: 128 by 105mm 5 by 4 1/8 in
  • second plate: 166 by 141mm 6 1/2 by 5 5/8 in
Two etchings, 1633-65, B. 264 a later impression of the fifth (final) state, B. 266 the second (final) state, New Hollstein's third (final) state, the second on paper with part of a Fleur-De-Lys watermark

Condition

B. 264: Thread margin at upper left, otherwise trimmed within the platemark but outside the borderline, lacking the blank tablet, in good condition, unframed. B: 266: With wide margins, touches of ink in his face and beard and above his collar at 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."