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Lot 63
  • 63

Martin Schongauer

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Martin Schongauer
  • The Nativity (B. 5; Holl., L. 4)
  • Engraving
  • Sheet: 156 by 154mm; 6 1/8 by 6in
Engraving, circa 1490, a good impression

Provenance

Ex coll. Hans von und zu Aufsess (L. 2749)

Condition

Trimmed just within the image at top and below, the sides made up with pen and ink, other repairs and enhancements in pen and ink, recommend viewing before bidding, 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."

Catalogue Note

Lehrs lists about 40 impressions known