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Marc Chagall 1887-1985
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- In the Land of the Gods: Love is a God (M. 532)
- Sheet: 647 by 497mm; 25½ by 19 5/8 in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1967, signed in pencil, inscribed épreuve d'artiste and numbered 14/25, the total edition was 145, published by A.C. Mazo, Paris, on Arches paper, with margins, the colours slightly attenuated, a band of light-staining around image, severe uneven backboard-staining
Condition
The left margin appears to have been reduced. Please note that the light-staining follows the contours of the window mount and forms a band of discoloration around the image. The backboard staining is uneven and is probably the result of the sheet being placed against a sheet of corrugated cardboard
"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."