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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- The Artist's Mother in a Cloth Headdress, Looking Down: Head Only (B., Holl. 351; New Holl. 121; H. 107)
- Etching
- sheet: 42 by 41mm 1¾ by 1 5/8 in
Etching, 1633, a very good impression of this scarce portrait, printing with plate tone, the second (final) state, New Hollstein's second state (of three)
Provenance
Ex coll. Dr. S. William Pelletier (L. 4193)
Condition
With thread margins or trimmed on the platemark, a small vertical line of skinning through the top edge (along signature and upper hat), some surface soiling and occasional minute fox marks, otherwise in good condition, unframed.
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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."