Lot 39
  • 39

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • Abraham Casting Out Hagar and Ishmael (B., Holl. 30; New Holl. 166; H. 149)
  • etching and drypoint
  • plate: 126 by 97mm 5 by 3 7/8 in
  • sheet: 153 by 127mm 6 by 5in
Etching and drypoint, 1637, a delicate impression of the only state, with touches of burr on his turban and at upper left, on paper with part of a Foolscap watermark

Condition

With wide margins, in good condition, apart from pale fox marks, 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."