Lot 52
  • 52

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • A Peasant Family on the Tramp (B., Holl. 131; H. 259; BB. 52-53)
  • 113 by 93mm; 4 1/2 by 3 5/8 in
Etching, circa 1652, first state (of two), before the correction of the foul biting to the man's knapsack, a good, clear impression, with narrow margins, glued to support sheet along the edges, otherwise in good condition

Condition


"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."

Catalogue Note

A duplicate from the Kupferstich Kabinett, Dresden recto (L. 1647)