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Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
- Self-Portrait in a Fur Cap: Bust (B., Holl. 24; New Holl. 72; H. 29)
- etching
- plate: 60 by 50mm 2 3/8 by 2in
- sheet: 63 by 53mm 2 1/2 by 2 1/8 in
Etching, 1630, a very good impression of the fourth (final) state, New Hollstein's sixth (final) state, printing with burr on the subject's right eye and delicate horizontal wiping scratches, the lower right corner of the image printing faintly
Provenance
Ex coll. Johann Heinrich Albers (L. 2714)
Condition
With narrow to thread margins, in good condition apart from a few minute fox marks (mainly verso, one at the right sheet edge recto), a tiny crease in the upper sheet edge, a small adhesive stain at the upper sheet edge verso, 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."