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Lot 179
  • 179

Ben Nicholson

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ben Nicholson
  • San Gimignano
  • 170 by 235 mm 6 3/4 by 9 1/4 in
Etching, 1966, signed in pencil, dated and numbered 4/50, on cream wove paper, printed by François Lafranca, with full margins, in good condition except the margins with a few fox marks, two pale stains

Condition

The print is in good condition - it is a nice clear impression. Discoloration in the margins comprises 4 small specks of foxing, an oxidized fingerprint at bottom and a pale stain at the right sheet edge.
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