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Albrecht Dürer
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Albrecht Dürer
- Nemesis (The Great Fortune) (B. 77; M., Holl. 72)
- engraving
- Sheet: 331 by 225mm; 13 by 8¾in
Engraving, circa 1502, a fine and clear Meder IIa impression, with strong contrasts, with traces of burr on the bridge, on paper with a High Crown watermark (M. 20)
Provenance
Ex coll. Edward G. Kennedy (L. 857); Saint John Dent (L. 2373); an unidentified collector's mark (L. 1493b)
Condition
Trimmed just outside or on the platemark, trimmed 4mm within the platemark at left, inky edges in pen and ink in places, a soft diagonal fold across the upper left corner, a central horizontal fold mainly visible verso, a pin hole at upper left corner, occasional foxmarks, unframed.
"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."