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Marc Chagall
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Marc Chagall
- The River (M. 586)
- 655 by 497 mm 25 3/4 in by 19 5/8 in
- sheet 760 by 570 mm 29 7/8 by 22 3/8 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1969, signed in pencil and inscribed 'HC', a hors commerce impression aside from the numbered edition of 50
Condition
The print is in good condittion as catalogued. The colours are very slightly attenuated, and there is a window of light-stain around the image. The sheet is affixed to the front mat using white adhesive tape at the sheet edges; at the bottom it appears to be covering the remains of another linen tape hinge.
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 Arches wove paper, with wide margins