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Marc Chagall 1887-1985
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Marc Chagall
- In the Land of the Gods: And you wove for your tender neck seductive garlands (M. 534)
- Image: 387 by 334mm; 15¼ by 13 1/8 in
- Sheet: 648 by 497mm; 25½ by 19 7/8 in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1967, signed and inscribed épreuve d'artiste in pencil and numbered 14/25, the total edition was 145, published by A.C. Mazo, Paris, on Arches paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from mount-staining to the margins, occasional stray fox marks, uneven backboard-staining
Condition
In good condition as catalogued. The colours fresh, although the pink slightly attenuated. The mentioned mount-staining, a scuff to the left margin extending into image only visible in a raking light, a tiny paper loss to the extreme lower left tip of sheet, several short bown stains at extreme edges and tips of sheet associated with previous hinging, the mentioned backboard-staining 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."
"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."