Lot 25
  • 25

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • Self Portrait Drawing at a Window (B., Holl. 22; New Holl. 240; H. 229)
  • etching
  • plate: 161 by 130mm 6 1/4 by 5 1/8 in
  • sheet: 166 by 135mm 6 3/4 by 5 1/4 in
Etching with drypoint and burin, 1648, a good, clear impression of the fifth (final) state, New Hollstein's eighth state (of nine), framed

Condition

With narrow margins, in good condition, a tiny area of staining verso (not apparent recto), 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."