HENDRICK GOLTZIUS | A COLLECTION OF PRINTS
Property from the Collection of the Late Walter L. Strauss
HENDRICK GOLTZIUS
1558 - 1617
A COLLECTION OF PRINTS
Nine engravings, 1582-1593, including Saint Mary Magdalen Penitent; Hans Felbbier or Jacob Gyscher; Standard Bearer Facing Left; Susanna; Nicolaus Petri van Deventer; Saint Thomas; Jan van Suren (Surenus); Henry IV, King of France; Pygmalion and Galatea (Strauss 155, 157, 161, 167, 180, 274, 282, 308, 315) (with one copy of S. 308); with Jan Pietersz. Saenredam The Stranded Whale at the Shore of Zandvoort, after Hendrick Goltzius (Holl. 571), with two engravings after the artist including Frederick de Vries; Cadmus Killing the Dragon (cf. S. 344; cf. Holl. 508-559); and a set of 12 copies after The Passion (cf. Strauss 332-4, 339-43, 353-556, copy A)
smallest sheet (S. 157): 95 by 72mm 3¾ by 2⅞in
largest sheet (S. 315): 350 by 235mm 13¾ by 9¼in
(25)
Condition Report:
Most sheets in very good to good condition, some minor defects.
Individual imperfections include:
Copy of S. 308 is laid down with a small loss at upper left.
Holl. 571 with a repaired tear at upper left corner.
S. 344 with the left and right sheet edges supported, a small repaired tear.
S. 161 with discoloration, foxing and backing strips at lower sheet edge verso.
"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."
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Property from the Collection of the Late Walter L. Strauss
HENDRICK GOLTZIUS
1558 - 1617
A COLLECTION OF PRINTS
Nine engravings, 1582-1593, including Saint Mary Magdalen Penitent; Hans Felbbier or Jacob Gyscher; Standard Bearer Facing Left; Susanna; Nicolaus Petri van Deventer; Saint Thomas; Jan van Suren (Surenus); Henry IV, King of France; Pygmalion and Galatea (Strauss 155, 157, 161, 167, 180, 274, 282, 308, 315) (with one copy of S. 308); with Jan Pietersz. Saenredam The Stranded Whale at the Shore of Zandvoort, after Hendrick Goltzius (Holl. 571), with two engravings after the artist including Frederick de Vries; Cadmus Killing the Dragon (cf. S. 344; cf. Holl. 508-559); and a set of 12 copies after The Passion (cf. Strauss 332-4, 339-43, 353-556, copy A)
smallest sheet (S. 157): 95 by 72mm 3¾ by 2⅞in
largest sheet (S. 315): 350 by 235mm 13¾ by 9¼in
(25)
Condition Report:
Most sheets in very good to good condition, some minor defects.
Individual imperfections include:
Copy of S. 308 is laid down with a small loss at upper left.
Holl. 571 with a repaired tear at upper left corner.
S. 344 with the left and right sheet edges supported, a small repaired tear.
S. 161 with discoloration, foxing and backing strips at lower sheet edge verso.
"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."