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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- The Ship of Fortune (B. Holl. 111; New Holl. 123; H. 106)
- Etching on laid paper
- plate: 112 by 165mm 4 by 6 1/2 in
- sheet: 288 by 190mm 11 3/8 by 7 1/2 in
Etching, 1633, a good impression of the second (final) state, New Hollstein's second (final) state, from E. Herckmans' Der Zee-Vaert Lof, Amsterdam, Jacob Pietersz. Wachter, 1634
Condition
With full margins, in good condition, a skillfully repaired tear at the right sheet edge (extending 4mm into the subject), a small circular area of paper thinning just inside the right plate mark, pale discoloration and surface soiling towards the sheet edges, a crease across the tip of the upper left sheet corner (not affecting the subject), a few pin holes near the upper sheet edge and one at each of the lower right sheet corners, 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."