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Lot 43
  • 43

Salvador Dalí

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Salvador Dalí
  • Moïse et le Monothéisme (M./L. 723-732; F. 72-2)
  • etching and aquatint on lambskin, tin cover, suede
  • each sheet 644 by 497 mm 25 3/8 by 19 5/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 10 etchings over lithographs printed in colors on lambskin, 1974, signed in ink on the justification, also signed on the cover, copy A, one of 25 hors commerce copies designated A-Y, aside from the numbered edition of 250, with title and text by Sigmund Freud, on wove paper with the publisher's watermark, Editions Art & Valeur, Paris, contained in the original Plexiglas folders, burgundy suede-covered portfolio with molded tin relief of Moses on the cover (10 prints)

Condition

The full sheets, generally in good condition, apart from wear at the lambskin corners and an occasional crease or indentation at the sheet edges. The prints are each mounted to a backing sheet (as issued). The Plexiglas back cover cracked at bottom of spine. The text page sheet edges have pale time-staining and occasional scattered foxing, some burgundy ink from contact with the portfolio.
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