Lot 18
  • 18

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
1,800 - 2,200 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • Jan Uytenbogaert, Preacher of the Remonstrants (B., Holl. 279; New Holl. 153; H. 128)
  • etching with drypoint and engraving
  • sheet: 223 by 180mm 8¾ by 7 1/8 in
Etching, 1635, a good impression of the fifth state (of six), New Hollstein's fifth state (of nine)

Condition

With thread margins, trimmed on or just within the platemark in places at sides, in good condition apart from a 4cm curved vertical repaired tear at left edge (just within the oval borderline), occasional minute fox marks, tiny brown flecks at edges of sheet, glued at upper right corner to support, 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.
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