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Lot 29
  • 29

Georges Braque

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Georges Braque
  • Si je mourais là-bas: One Plate (V. 181)
  • 430 by 315 mm 16 15/16 by 12 3/8 in
Wood engraving printed in colors, 1962, signed in pencil and inscribed 'H.C.', a proof aside from the numbered edition of 180, on wove paper with the 'L.B.' watermark, published by Louis Broder, Paris, with full margins, in good condition apart from light-stain, the verso with two skinned areas at top, minor surface soiling, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition as catalogued. Exposure to light has darkened the paper tone overall. There are two skinned areas at the upper sheet corners verso with associated discoloration. Further soiling is visible on the verso and there are two remains of old hinges at the left sheet edge.
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.