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Winslow Homer
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Winslow Homer
- Perils of the Sea (Goodrich 99)
- 330 by 492 mm 13 by 19 3/8 in
Etching, 1888, with the additional remarque, signed in pencil, on vellum, published by Klackner, with wide margins, in good condition apart from discoloration at the sheet edges, the margins with occasional creases, pale mat stain
Condition
The print is in good condition as catalogued. Discoloration at the sheet edges is comprised of surface soiling, with a 3 inch long light brown stain along the lower sheet edge at left. Creases include rolling and printers creases inherent in the nature of the paper and the printing process, along with flattened diagonal creases at all sheet corners. There are minor ink losses in the image due to a dry printing. The sheet is buckled throughout.
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.