Lot 96
  • 96

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
  • Diana at the Bath (B., Holl. 201; New Holl. 89; H. 42)
  • etching
  • plate: 177 by 157mm 7 by 6 1/8 in
  • sheet: 183 by 161mm 7 1/4 by 6 1/4 in
Etching, circa 1631, a good impression of New Hollstein's only state, showing the usual slight wear in the densely hatched areas, on paper with a proprietary watermark

Provenance

Ex coll. Arenberg (L. 567)

Condition

With small to narrow margins, pen and ink and grey wash additions mostly in the area surrounding the figure, a collector's mark and inscription verso showing through faintly recto, 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."