Lot 168
  • 168

David Hockney, R.A.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • David Hockney, R.A.
  • Gretchen and the Snurl (S.A.C. 9; MCA Tokyo 9)
  • Etching with Aquatint
  • sheet: 34 by 49.5cm.; 13 3/8 by 19 1/2 in.
Etching, 1961, from the edition of 75, on Crisbook handmade paper, printed by Peter Matthews, London, published by Editions Alecto, Salisbury (unframed)

Condition

With full margins, in good condition apart from a small repair below lower right palate, a minute tear at lower left sheet edge, occasional soft handling creases, pale light-staining recto and uneven backboard staining, areas of minor skinning at sheet edges verso, 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."