ALBRECHT DÜRER | THE MAN OF SORROWS SEATED (B., M., HOLL. 22)
Property from the Collection of the Late Walter L. Strauss
ALBRECHT DÜRER
1471 - 1528
THE MAN OF SORROWS SEATED (B., M., HOLL. 22)
Etching, 1515, a later impression of this very rare subject, Meder's second state (of three), unframed
sheet: 112 by 66mm 4⅜ by 2⅝in
Condition Report:
Trimmed on or fractionally within the plate mark, in generally good condition, a small crescent shaped repair towards the lower edge; presumably the remains of an old backing sheet verso particularly visible in the middle and towards the lower edge, small associated areas of thinning, a tiny nick in the surface of the sheet at upper right, 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."
Provenance:
Ex coll. Johann Peter Maria Cerroni (L. 1432); Benjamin Petzold (L. 2024); Heinz Fleischer (L. 4578)
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Property from the Collection of the Late Walter L. Strauss
ALBRECHT DÜRER
1471 - 1528
THE MAN OF SORROWS SEATED (B., M., HOLL. 22)
Etching, 1515, a later impression of this very rare subject, Meder's second state (of three), unframed
sheet: 112 by 66mm 4⅜ by 2⅝in
Condition Report:
Trimmed on or fractionally within the plate mark, in generally good condition, a small crescent shaped repair towards the lower edge; presumably the remains of an old backing sheet verso particularly visible in the middle and towards the lower edge, small associated areas of thinning, a tiny nick in the surface of the sheet at upper right, 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."
Provenance:
Ex coll. Johann Peter Maria Cerroni (L. 1432); Benjamin Petzold (L. 2024); Heinz Fleischer (L. 4578)
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