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Edward Hopper
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Edward Hopper
- The Cat Boat (Zigrosser 4; Levin Pl. 83)
- etching
- 200 by 250 mm 7 7/8 by 10 1/2 in
- sheet 337 by 410 mm 13 1/4 by16 1/8 in
Etching, 1922, a fine impression, signed in pencil, inscribed with the title in the lower margin, on wove paper, framed
Provenance
Sold Sotheby's Sale 6230, lot 38, October 31, 1991.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
Condition
The print is in good condition. There is a cluster of fox marks on the verso, showing through slightly in the sky and in the sail. Discoloration in the margins comprises minor mat stain, darkest at the mat opening, and scattered foxing, primarily at top. The sheet is folded back 1/4 inch at the right edge with a 1/4 inch horizontal tear near the top. There are a few small stains at the extreme lower 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.