Lot 4A
  • 4A

Albrecht Dürer

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • Albrecht Dürer
  • Madonna by the Tree (B. 35; M., Holl. 34)
  • 117 by 74 mm 4 1/2 by 2 7/8 in
Engraving, 1513, on laid paper, a Meder c-d impression, trimmed to the platemark, pale light-stain, adhesive staining along the left sheet edge, verso, tipped to the back mat at the upper sheet corners

Condition

The print is slightly discolored from light-stain, and the adhesive remains along the left sheet edge, verso, show through slightly to the recto. There is surface soiling on the verso, and the sheet has been glued to the back mat at the upper sheet corners.
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.

Catalogue Note

Ex coll. B. Keller (L. 384)