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Rembrandt Harmensz. Van Rijn
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- The Stoning of Saint Stephen (B., Holl. 97; New Holl. 140; H. 125)
- etching
- plate: 95 by 86mm 3 3/4 by 3 3/8 in
- sheet: 123 by 107mm 4 3/4 by 4 1/4 in
Etching and engraving, 1635, a good impression of the first state (of two), New Hollstein's first state (of four)
Condition
With wide margins (15mm. at the widest in the lower margin). generally in good condition, a 10mm repaired tear in the upper margin, the upper sheet corners reinforced, old hinging visible through the paper pulp reinforcements, some brown staining due to old hinging, lesser areas of unobtrusive staining recto, more visible verso, a short crease in the lower sheet corner, otherwise generally in good condition, 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."