Lot 10
  • 10

Albrecht Dürer

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Albrecht Dürer
  • Saint Eustace (B. 57; M., Holl. 60)
  • engraving
  • sheet: 363 by 262mm 14 3/8 by 10 1/4 in
Engraving, circa 1501, a good, clear Meder d impression, printing with strong contrasts

Condition

Trimmed on the plate mark or to the subject, laid down, some small scattered losses throughout the sheet, with associated touches of pen and ink, a fine tear (?) and traces of glue on the horse's face, a couple of repaired tears in the image and a few at the edges, further associated touching-in with pen and ink, 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."