HENDRICK GOLTZIUS | ICARUS; AND IXION (B. 259, 261; HOLL. 307, 309; S. 258, 260; NEW HOLL. 326, 328)
Property from the Collection of the Late Walter L. Strauss
HENDRICK GOLTZIUS
1558 - 1617
ICARUS; AND IXION (B. 259, 261; HOLL. 307, 309; S. 258, 260; NEW HOLL. 326, 328)
Two engravings after Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, 1588, from The Four Disgracers, very good impressions of the only state and the first state (of three) respectively, Ixion on paper with a Crowned Coat of Arms with Fleur-de-Lys watermark (cf. Strauss p. 763), each framed
smallest sheet (B. 259): 370 by 368mm 14½ by 14½in
largest sheet (B. 261): 425 by 368mm 16⅝ by 14½in
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Condition Report:
With wide, square margins, Icarus in generally good condition apart from a few skilfully repaired tears (the longest measuring approximately 13cm, mostly visible verso), the horizontal drying fold supported verso, pale uneven discoloration and occasional fox marks, 'Ixion' in good condition apart from a made up area in the left margin (just affecting the text) and occasional tiny repairs along 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."
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Property from the Collection of the Late Walter L. Strauss
HENDRICK GOLTZIUS
1558 - 1617
ICARUS; AND IXION (B. 259, 261; HOLL. 307, 309; S. 258, 260; NEW HOLL. 326, 328)
Two engravings after Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, 1588, from The Four Disgracers, very good impressions of the only state and the first state (of three) respectively, Ixion on paper with a Crowned Coat of Arms with Fleur-de-Lys watermark (cf. Strauss p. 763), each framed
smallest sheet (B. 259): 370 by 368mm 14½ by 14½in
largest sheet (B. 261): 425 by 368mm 16⅝ by 14½in
(2)
Condition Report:
With wide, square margins, Icarus in generally good condition apart from a few skilfully repaired tears (the longest measuring approximately 13cm, mostly visible verso), the horizontal drying fold supported verso, pale uneven discoloration and occasional fox marks, 'Ixion' in good condition apart from a made up area in the left margin (just affecting the text) and occasional tiny repairs along 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."
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