Lot 56
  • 56

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • The Circumcision in the StableĀ (B., Holl. 47; New Holl. 280; H. 274)
  • Etching
  • sheet: 95 by 143mm 3 3/4 by 5 5/8 in
Etching, 1654, a fine, rich and black impression of New Hollstein's second state (of five) 

Condition

Trimmed on or occasionally fractionally within the plate mark, in good condition, a possible minute repair at the extreme upper right tip of sheet, small spots of glue-staining at the lower sheet corners 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."