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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- SELF-PORTRAIT WITH SASKIA (B., HOLL. 19; H. 144; BB. 36-A)
- 105 by 95mm; 4 1/8 by 3 3/4 in
Etching, 1636, second state (of three), a good impression, with the vertical scratch through Rembrandt's hand and the horizontal scratch across Saskia's breast still visible, with margins, small repairs mainly along upper edges of sheet, slight paper discoloration, other minor defects, otherwise in good condition
Provenance
Ex coll. J.B. de Graaf (L. 1120); and G. Biörklund (L. 1138c)
Condition
Further to catalogue description there is some slight surface dirt
"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."