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Lot 95
  • 95

Giorgio de Chirico

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • Giorgio de Chirico
  • Gli archeologi II (Ciranna 2)
  • sheet 643 by 498 mm 25 1/4 by 19 5/8 in
Etching and aquatint, 1927, stamp-signed and numbered in pencil 23/75, on simili-Japan paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from pale light- and mat stain, slight creases at the sheet edges, framed

Condition

As catalogued the print is in good condition. Exposure to light has darkenend the paper tone slightly over time and an acidic mat has further darkened the sheet edges. There is a soft flattened diagonal crease in the lower right sheet corner (c. 3 inches), with additional shorter creases at the remaining sheet edges.
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.