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ALBRECHT DÜRER | The Bagpiper (Bartsch 91; Meder, Hollstein 90)
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Albrecht Dürer
- The Bagpiper (Bartsch 91; Meder, Hollstein 90)
- plate: 116 by 74mm 4 1/2 by 2 7/8 in
- sheet: 151 by 113mm 5 7/8 by 4 1/2 in
Engraving, 1514, a very good impression, probably Meder a-b, printing with good contrasts, framed
Condition
With wide margins, in generally good condition except that the sheet is laid down with associated adhesive residue, minor discoloration and fox marks (mainly in the margins), the borderline touched in with pen and ink, framed. *(Verso unexamined).
"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."