L12161

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Lot 5
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Albrecht Dürer

Estimate
3,000 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Albrecht Dürer
  • The Harrowing of Hell (B., M., Holl. 16)
  • engraving
  • Sheet: 116 by 75mm; 4 5/8 by 3in
Engraving from The Engraved Passion, 1512, a good Meder c-d impression

Condition

With a thread margin above, skilfully remargined at sides and below with delicate touches of pen and ink, a horizontal printer's crease (circa 12mm) on the wooden door, 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."