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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- Medea: or the Marriage of Jason and Creusa (B., Holl. 112; H. 235; BB. 48-E)
- Etching on paper
- Plate: 238 by 178mm; 9 3/8 by 7in
- Sheet: 255 by 196mm; 10 by 7 3/4 in
Etching, 1648, a good impression of the fourth state (of five), before the removal of the verses
Condition
With margins, in good condition apart from a few fox marks, paper losses in top margins at centre and tip of upper right corner (not affecting the image), thin areas at edges of sheet with associated small tears in left margin, 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."