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Paul Gauguin
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Paul Gauguin
- L'Univers est cree (G. 93; M. K. J. 18)
- Woodcut
- Image: 204 by 354mm; 8 by 13 7/8 in
- Sheet: 250 by 398mm; 9 7/8 by 15 5/8 in
Woodcut printed in orange and black, the fish in foreground printed in red and partially with stencil, printing with relief, 1893-94, on smooth japan paper,
Condition
With full (?) margins, in good condition apart from a short diagonal crease at lower left corner of sheet, very pale surface dirt along edges of sheet, black ink verso from another impression, remains of old hinge tape at upper corners verso, unframed.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Ex coll. Henri M. Petiet (cf. L. 2021a)