- 45
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- The Circumcision in the Stable; and Christ and the Woman of Samaria: An Arched Print (B., Holl. 47, 70; New Holl. 280, 302; H. 274, 294)
- etching
- first sheet: 96 by 145mm 3 3/4 by 5 3/4 in
- second plate: 125 by 160mm 4 7/8 by 6 3/8 in
Two etchings, 1654-58, each later impressions of the final states, each New Hollstein's fourth state (of five), B. 70 printing with tone, with the slipped stroke distinct across the spire, B. 47 on wove paper
Condition
B.47: Trimmed to the platemark and just within in places, rubbed in the upper right corner, unframed.
B.70: With thread margins, brown staining most noticeable at centre and upper portion of plate, 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."