- 111
Edouard Manet
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- The Boy with a Sword III (Harris 26; Guérin 13)
- 262 by 174 mm 10 3/8 by 6 7/8 in
Etching with aquatint, 1862, third state (of four), inscribed 'souvenir d'ami', on laid paper, from the edition of 25 published by Cadart, with wide margins, in good condition except the lower sheet edge with two repaired tears, the margins with a few tiny fox marks, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition. There is a one inch vertical repaired tear near the lower left corner and a 3 inch horizontal repaired tear a few mm above the lower edge at right, with a small associated paper loss. Two tiny specks of foxing are inconspicuous but visible in the left margin upon close inspection.
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.