Lot 77
  • 77

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • The Goldsmith (B., Holl. 123; New Holl. 289; H. 285)
  • Etching with drypoint
  • plate: 78 by 56mm 3 1/8 by 2 1/4 in
  • sheet: 88 by 65mm 3 3/8 by 2 1/2 in
Etching with drypoint, 1655, a rich, black impression of New Hollstein's second state (of three), printing with plate tone and touches of burr

Condition

With small margins, in good condition, some shiny particles on the right of the image (only visible in a raking light), 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."