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REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN | Self-Portrait with Raised Sabre (B., Holl. 18; New Holl. 134; Hind 109)
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn and Others
- Self-Portrait with Raised Sabre (B., Holl. 18; New Holl. 134; Hind 109)
- plate: 122 by 101mm 4 by 4in
- sheet: 125 by 103mm 4 1/8 by 4 1/8 in
Etching, 1634, a good impression of New Hollstein's second (final) state, with only slight wear in the right cheek, framed
Provenance
Ex coll. Samuel Solomonovitsch Scheikevitch, his inscription and stamps (L. 2264; L. 2367); Ex coll. Charles Delanglade (L. 660)
Condition
With thread margins, the verso with mount burn, with associated overall pale discoloration recto, a partially repaired diagonal tear extending from the right sheet edge to the artist's cap (approx. 3.6cm) supported by a Japan hinge, with associated nick in the right sheet edge, a small paper loss at the upper left sheet edge, the lower sheet edge with a small paper loss and two nicks supported by Japan hinges (not affecting the subject), remains of previous hinging along upper edge and all corners, framed.
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"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."