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Albrecht Dürer
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description
- Albrecht Dürer
- Coat-of-Arms with a Skull (B. 101; M., Holl. 98)
- Engraving
- sheet: 219 by 156mm 8 5/8 by 6 1/8 in
Engraving, 1503, a Meder II impression, with the scratch between the ground and the lowest arc of the helmet to the right of the crest
Provenance
An unidentified collector's mark (not in Lugt)
Condition
Trimmed just outside or on the borderline, a 4mm vertical tear at centre of top sheet edge, a repaired tear at upper right corner, a 4mm vertical repaired paper split above the monogram (to the right of the shield), a few short repaired tears at sheet edges, backed with a thin sheet of Japan paper, 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."