- 31
Albrecht Dürer
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Albrecht Dürer
- The Landscape with the Cannon (B. 99; M., Holl 96)
- Etching
- sheet: 219 by 328mm 8 5/8 by 12 7/8 in
Etching, 1518, a very good Meder Ia impression before the rustmarks, printing slightly unevenly at top, on paper with a Narrow High Crown watermark (M. 31), framed
Provenance
Ex coll. F. Koch (L. 1022); Graf Yorck of Wartenburg (L. 2669); an unidentified collector's mark Initials 'K.K.' (not in L.)
Condition
With thread margins at lower and right and trimmed on or just within the plate mark at left and upper sheet edges, in good condition, a central vertical fold (partially visible recto), a parallel printer's (?) crease to the left, a minute area of surface skinning on the foot of the figure at right, occasional fox marks at lower right and in the unprinted meadow to the right, a minute tear at lower left sheet edge, framed.
"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."