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Marc Chagall
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- les ames mortes (cramer books 17)
- Etchings
- Overall size: 380 by 280mm; 15 by 11in
The complete set in two volumes, 1948, comprising 96 etchings and 11 etchings for the vignettes, signed in black ink on the justification, inscribed and numbered H.C. VIII/ XXXIII (an hors commerce set aside from the edition of 335), with the title-page and text, on wove paper, some sheets watermarked BMB J. Perrigot and Arches
Condition
The full sheets, in generally good condition, apart from occasional foxing, uneven paper discoloration and offsetting from text, occasional cockling along the edges, occasional handling creases along edges and a few short tears, loose in original paper covers, in boards and slipcase (slight overall soiling and occasional paper loss along 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."