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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- Christ Appearing to the Apostles (B., Holl. 89; H. 237; BB. 56-A)
- Etching
- Plate: 162 by 211mm; 6 3/8 by 8 3/8 in
- Sheet: 172 by 220mm; 6¾ by 8 5/8 in
Etching, 1656, a very good impression of this rare print, only state, printing with plate tone and inky plate edges, with horizontal wiping scratches and traces of burr on Christ's figure, somewhat slipped in the printing at left (as described for most good, early impressions), on paper with a Foolscap watermark
Provenance
Ex coll. Count Wilhelm Heinrich Ferdinand Karl von Lepell (L. 1672); a duplicate from the Kupferstichkabinett, Staatliche Museen Berlin (L. 1606 and 2482)
Condition
With margins circa 4-5mm all around, in good condition apart from the occasional tiny pale fox mark, 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."