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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- THE SMALL LION HUNT (WITH TWO LIONS) (B., HOLL. 115; H. 180; BB. 41-3)
- 154 by 121mm; 6 1/8 by 4 3/4 in
Etching and drypoint, circa 1629, a fairly good impression of the only state, trimmed on the platemark, the corners made up, with touches of pen and ink, a repaired tear at the upper edge and two at lower edge of sheet, a pale brown stain on horse's head, other minor defects
Provenance
A duplicate from the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, San Francisco (L. 3a)
Condition
Other minor defects include a small tear at centre of right edge of sheet, slight paper discoloration and surface dirt, a diagonal fold at upper right corner of sheet, we recommend viewing before bidding
"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."