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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- Bearded Man, in Furred Oriental Cap and Robe (B., Holl. 263; New Holl. 85; H. 53)
- sheet: 146 by 124mm 5 3/4 by 4 7/8 in
Etching and engraving, 1631, the fourth (final) state, New Hollstein's fifth (final) state, on paper with part of an indistinct watermark
Condition
Trimmed to or on the platemark, in good condition apart from a circa 8mm horizontal tear at lower right sheet edge, two small brown stains along the right sheet edge, another tiny one on the subject's forehead, pale surface dirt towards sheet edges, lower right corner verso glued to backboard.
"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."