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Lot 49
  • 49

Claude Gellée, called Le Lorrain

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Claude Gellée, called Le Lorrain
  • The Country Dance, Small Plate (Manocci 19)
  • Etching
  • Sheet: 137 by 197mm; 5 3/8 by 7¾in
Etching, circa 1637, a good impression of the fourth state B (of seven), with delicate plate tone, on paper with a Pascal Lamb watermark (M. 19)

Condition

With narrow margins above, thread margins elsewhere, trimmed on the platemark in places at left and below, in good condition.
"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."