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Lot 23
  • 23

Émile Bernard

Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Émile Bernard
  • La Chanteuse du café-concert (Morane 5)
  • Sheet 325 by 250 mm 12 3/4 by 9 7/8 in
Zincograph with hand-coloring in watercolor, 1888, an impression of the first state, signed in brown crayon, framed 

Condition

The sheet discolored, a 4 inch repaired tear through the center right, a repaired tear 1/2 inch tear on the lower left edge, with losses and small tears on the upper edge and on all four corners, pin holes in the upper right and lower right margins and the upper left hand corner of the image, substantial foxing on the verso.
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

On wove paper, with small margins