Lot 411
  • 411

After Nicolas Poussin

Estimate
100 - 200 GBP
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Description

  • After Nicolas Poussin
  • L'Adoration du veau d'or
  • engraving, engraved by Étienne Gantrel
  • sheet: 49.9 by 69.7cm., 19 7/8 by 27 3/8 in.
on laid paper 

Literature

Le Blanc, Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, Paris, 1856, vol. 2, no. 4

Condition

Trimmed to or just within the subject, a central vertical crease, two areas of skinning on the central figure's dress, some backed tears and small losses, minor staining, other lesser defects, 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."