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Edvard Munch
Estimate
130,000 - 180,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Edvard Munch
- Encounter in Space (W. 136; Sch. 135)
- woodcut
- Plate: 180 by 252mm; 7 1/8 by 10in
- Sheet: 680 by 568mm; 26 by 22 3/8 in
Woodcut printed in black, red and bluish green, 1898-99, Woll’s state a3, before the impression printed by Lassaly in Woll’s state b, signed in pencil, inscribed Tidig Trygt (early printing), on sturdy buff wove paper
Condition
With wide margins, in good condition apart from minor paper discoloration associated with exposure to light, the inscription slightly rubbed, some very small stains well away from image, minor handling creases and occasional small defects along edges of sheet, 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."