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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- The Three Trees (B., Holl. 212; New Holl. 214; H. 205)
- Etching
- sheet: 209 by 280mm 8ΒΌ by 11in
Etching with engraving and drypoint, 1643, a good impression of this rare landscape, with touches of burr on the short horizontal scratch above the tower, on paper with an indistinct watermark
Provenance
Ex coll. Reverend J. Burleigh James (L. 1425); Galerie Bubenik, Munich; Sotheby's, London, 29 June 1987 (lot 269, £31,900)
Condition
With a partial thread margin above, trimmed to or on the platemark at right, just within the platemark elsewhere, a few short repaired tears at sheet edges, thin areas at sheet edges and lower left corner (mainly visible verso, occasionally reinforced with thin Japan paper), a few tiny pale fox marks, pale paper discoloration, otherwise in good condition, 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."