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Albrecht Durer
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Albrecht Dürer
- adam and eve (Bartsch, Meder, Hollstein 1)
- 248 by 190 mm 9 3/4 by 7 1/2 in
Engraving, 1504, third (final) state, a Meder C impression, on laid paper, with a City Gate watermark, slightly slipped at top, with narrow to thread margins, in good condition apart from a small hole at the upper sheet edge, an old central horizontal fold, adhesive remains at the sheet edges, verso
Condition
There is a small hole in the upper sheet, above the parrot. There is an old central horizontal fold, mostly noticeable on the verso. The verso has pale surface soiling and adhesive remains along the sheet edges.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.