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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- ABRAHAM ENTERTAINING THE ANGELS (B., HOLL. 29; H. 286; BB. 56)
- 160 by 130mm; 6 1/4 by 5 1/8 in
Etching and drypoint, 1656, a fine early impression of the only state, printing with burr, a fragmentary watermark (probably the top crest of a Strasbourg Lily watermark), with narrow margins, very pale stains in the left corners, otherwise in good condition
Provenance
An unidentified collector's mark 'RB' (not in Lugt) recto
Condition
A tiny brown stain in the upper margin at left, traces of old hinging on the verso
"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."