Jasper Johns

The complete set of ten lithographs printed in colors, 1969, bright, fresh impressions, each signed in a different colored pencil, dated and inscribed 'AP VI' (Figure 2 inscribed 'AP VII'), one of 11 artist's proofs, aside from the numbered edition of 40, on Arjomari paper, with the blindtamp of the publisher, Gemini G.E.L., with full margins, in good condition (10 prints)

The prints are in good condition overall and the colors are fresh and bright. Each sheet is tipped to the back mat at the upper sheet corners, and at the lower center edge. Following are individual condition reports for each numeral: 0: There is a small area of discoloration at the extreme lower sheet edge. 1: There is a small area of discoloration at the extreme lower sheet edge. 2: The print is in good condition overall. 3: There are a few small spots of discoloration at the extreme lower sheet edge. 4: The print is in good condition overall. 5: There is a small area of discoloration at the extreme upper sheet edge. 6: The lower sheet edge is unevenly cut at bottom, but it is a full sheet (38 by 31 inches). 7. The print is in good condition overall. 8. The print is in good condition overall. 9. There is a small area of discoloration at the extreme upper 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.