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James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- James Jacques Joseph Tissot
- Le Banc de Jardin (W. 75)
- 419 by 562 mm 16 1/2 by 22 1/8 in
Mezzotint, 1883, first state (of three), from the edition of 500, on heavy wove paper, with wide margins, generally in good condition except the margins with repaired tears, pale light- and time stain, framed
Condition
The print is generally in good condition. There are two repaired (touched-in, backed) vertical tears in the upper margin extending from sheet edge to plate mark, with additional shorter tears at the right sheet edge. Pale light-stain is visible in a window around the image and there is surface soiling in the margins which have darkened at the sheet edges over time.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.