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Lot 42
  • 42

Blanche Lazzell

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Blanche Lazzell
  • The Red Scow (see shapiro checklist 57)
  • 305 by 356 mm 12 by 14 in
Woodcut printed in colors, 1931, signed in ink, dated and titled, inscribed in ink, verso, on Japan paper, with margins, generally in good condition apart from pale mat stain, remains of adhesive and surface soiling in the upper margin, the verso with adhesive remains along the sheet edges

Condition

The print has mat stain in the margins, along with adhesive remains and soiling in the upper margin. The verso has light surface soiling and adhesive remains along the sheet edges.
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.

Catalogue Note

The inscription on the verso includes the number of impressions from all the artist's wood blocks (312), and the number of impressions from The Red Skow block to that date (2).  This woodcut was printed on November 26, 1931.