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Lot 282
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Georges Rouault

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Georges Rouault
  • Christ en croix (C./R. 286)
  • 650 by 490 mm 25 5/8 by 19 1/4 in
Aquatint printed in colors, 1936, signed in ink (faded) and numbered 52/175, on Montval laid paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from pale light- and mat stain, a pale stain in the lower margin, remains of adhesive and associated small skinned patches at the top sheet edge, a horizontal fold along the lower margin

Condition

The print is generally in good condition overall. There is pale light- and mat stain, most noticeably as a window of discoloration around the image. There is a small brown stain in the lower margin. There are adhesive remains in two places at the upper sheet edge with associated skinning. There is a horizontal fold along the lower margin.
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.
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