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Albrecht Dürer
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- Albrecht Dürer
- THE SUDARIUM HELD BY ONE ANGEL (B. 26; M., HOLL. 27)
- 184 by 134mm; 7 1/4 by 5 1/4 in
Etching on iron, 1516, a good Meder b-c impression, before rust-marks, on paper with part of an indiscernible watermark, trimmed to borderline, thin areas along edges, a very soft diagonal fold (only visible verso), otherwise in good condition; together with Joachim and the Angel (B. 78; M., Holl. 190), woodcut, 1504, a good impression, from The Life of the Virgin, from the Latin edition of 1511, trimmed to borderline, some fox marks and paper discoloration, soft central vertical and horizontal fold, two other soft horizontal folds through lower part of image, other minor defects
Provenance
A duplicate from the Graphische Sammlung, Munich (L. 1614; and 2397)
Condition
M. 27 as described.
M. 190 Further to catalogue description there is some slight surface dirt and occasionaly ink spots
"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."