REMBRANDT HARMENSZ. VAN RIJN | The Good Samaritan (B., Holl. 90; New Holl. 116; H. 101)

Etching with drypoint and engraving, 1633, a fair impression of New Hollstein's fourth (final) state, on paper with a partial Paschal Lamb watermark, framed

Trimmed on or just within the plate mark on three sides (retaining a fillet of paper outside the borderline), trimmed a few millimetres within the text panel below, otherwise in good condition, a small rust mark above the head of the man in the window and occasional small, unobtrusive stains elsewhere, a few horizontal creases and one vertical crease (mainly visible verso), occasional areas of thinning and one or two nicks at the sheet edges, 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.
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."