Lot 85
  • 85

Erich Heckel

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Erich Heckel
  • Sitzende Frau am Tisch (Dube 196)
  • lithograph
  • Sheet: 730 by 485mm; 28 3/4 by 19 1/8 in
Lithograph, 1913, signed in pencil and dated, on wove paper

Condition

With wide margins, the right sheet edge trimmed irregularly with associated tears (longest measuring 19mm) and losses (largest measuring 38mm by 13mm) at top, there is light-staining, darkest at the mount opening, and with pale mottled discoloration in the background of the image at top, the margins with occasional soiling and the verso with remains of adhesive and old hinges at the sheet corners, the sheet edges at centre, and the upper sheet edge at centre, framed.
"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.
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