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Edvard Munch
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Edvard Munch
- Death in the Sickroom (Woll 65)
- lithograph
- 388 by 553 mm 15 1/8 by 21 3/4 in
- sheet 394 by 559 mm 15 1/2 by 22 in
Lithograph, 1896, signed in pencil, Woll's c, indicating an impression printed by Nielsen, on thin laid Japan paper, framed
Condition
A very fine, even impression. The margins have been unevenly trimmed (the inscription 'No...Ekely...' and date lower left partially missing). Discoloration includes an area of mottled appearance upper left, occasional fox marks, including one with a tiny hole lower right, and very pale mat stain to the edges of the sheet. Sheet edges with handling creases, in particular to the upper corners, a tiny semi-circular loss to the sheet edge upper right, and minor surface soiling.
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.