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Marc Chagall
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Marc Chagall
- Les Ames Mortes: One Plate (see Cramer bks. 17)
- 212 by 277 mm 8 1/4 by 10 7/8 in
- sheet 280 by 380 mm 11 by 15 in
Etching, 1948, signed in pencil, apparently a proof before the book edition of 368
Condition
The print is in good condition. There are two remains of old brown paper tape hinges at the upper sheet edge at left and right. The margins have pale mat stain and the sheet edges have discolored over time. Remains of beige paper tape run along the 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.
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 MBM wove paper, with full margins