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Arthur Szyk 1894-1951
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Arthur Szyk
- Arabian Nights Tale
- signed in Hebrew and inscribed at lower center
- gouache on board
- 9 by 7 1/4 in. (22.9 by 18.5 cm.)
- image: 5 3/4 by 4 1/8 in. (14.3 by 10.7 cm.)
Condition
The image is in good condition and with fresh, vibrant colors. The board shows some brown stains and light soiling under the mat.
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.
Catalogue Note
This work was published in Szyk's 4 volume limited edition illustrated Arabian Nights Entertainments and appears opposite page 647 of Volume 2. See The Arabian Nights Entertainments, Ipswich, England, The Limited Editions Club, 1954