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Martin Lewis
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
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Description
- Martin Lewis
- Rainy Day Queens (McC. 94)
- sheet 364 by 405 mm 14 3/8 by 15 15/16 in
Drypoint, 1931, signed in pencil, from the edition of approximately 70, on laid paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from pale light-stain, a few soft handling creases in the margins, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition as catalogued. Extremely pale light-stain has slightly darkened the paper tone. The margins have a few soft handling creases, as well as two circular thin spots at top and right, outside of the image and visible only when the print is held up to strong light. Stray graphite marks and very minor surface soiling are also visible in the outer margins.
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.