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Albrecht Dürer
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Albrecht Dürer
- The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (B. 64; M., HOLL. 167)
- Woodcut
- Sheet: 391 by 280mm; 15 3/8 by 11in
Woodcut from The Apocalypse, circa 1497-1498, a very good impression from the Latin text edition of 1498
Condition
Trimmed to or on the borderline at top, trimmed unevenly within the borderline elsewhere (circa 3-5mm) (on or to the borderline in places: below left and upper right), a large water-stain (?) in the sky at right, other minor stains and occasional surface dirt, central horizontal fold, minor paper losses at lower right edge of sheet and lower and upper right corners, glued to support sheet, other minor defects, framed.
"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."