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Lot 244
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James Jacques Joseph Tissot

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Le Journal (The Newspaper) (Wentworth 73)
  • Etching
  • Plate: 371 by 292mm; 14¾ by 11½in
  • Sheet: 565 by 368mm; 22¼ by 14½in
Etching with drypoint, 1883, a rich impression, with the red monogram stamp, from an edition of unknown size, on Van Gelder laid paper

Provenance

Ex coll. James Jacques Joseph Tissot recto (L. 1545); Michael Wentworth recto (not in Lugt)

Condition

With wide to narrow margins, with mount-staining, a pencil inscription in the lower margin at extreme edge, otherwise in good condition. The verso with pale paper discoloration, 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."