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Lot 42
  • 42

Albrecht Dürer

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Albrecht Dürer
  • The Crucifixion (B. 11; M., Holl. 120)
  • Woodcut
  • Sheet: 394 by 280mm; 15½ by 11in
Woodcut, circa 1498, from The Large Passion, a good impression from the Latin text edition of 1511, on paper with a Tower with Crown watermark (M. 259)

Condition

Trimmed just outside or to the borderline, in good condition apart from small repaired tears at corners, a 2mm vertical repaired tear at centre of lower edge, a few very pale fox marks in the sky and lower right foreground, 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."