Lot 151
  • 151

REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN WOMAN BATHING HER FEET AT A BROOK (BARTSCH, HOLLSTEIN 200; NEW HOLLSTEIN 309; HIND 289) | Woman Bathing her Feet at a Brook (Bartsch, Hollstein 200; New Hollstein 309; Hind 289)

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Rembrandt
  • Etching and drypoint, 1658, a fine, rich impression of New Hollstein’s first state (of two), before the scratch in the upper background, on Japan paper
  • plate: 158 by 79mm 6 1/4 by 3 3/8 in
  • sheet: 163 by 84mm 6 1/2 by 3 3/8 in

Provenance

Ex coll. Johann Carl Dietrich Hebich (L. 1250); Gabriel Cognacq (L. 538d); P. von Baldinger-Seidenberg (L. 212)

Condition

With small to narrow margins, in good condition, a very small accretion underneath the subject's head, occasional creases and a couple of tiny nicks at the sheet edges, remains of previous hinges at sheet edges verso, two ink inscriptions in the lower margin recto, 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.
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