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Lot 44
  • 44

Salvador Dalí

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Salvador Dalí
  • Don Quichotte de la Mancha (M./L. 1001-1012; F. 57-1)
  • lithograph
  • each sheet 407 by 325 mm 16 by 12 3/4 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 12 lithographs printed in colors, with text by Miguel de Cervantès (lacking text pages 1-8), 1956/57, numbered 128, from the total edition of 207, published by Joseph Foret, Paris, on BFK Rives paper, contained in the original paper wrappers, blue linen-covered boards and slipcase (12 prints)

Condition

The full sheets, in good condition. The paper wrappers discolored and with reverse foxing, occasional further fox marks at the right sheet edge of some of the text sheets. The blue linen faded on the spine and case from exposure to light, minor surface soiling and wear at the case corners.
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.
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