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Lot 4
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Milton Avery

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Milton Avery
  • Rothko with Pipe (L. 12)
  • Drypoint on wove paper
  • 182 by 172 mm 7 1/4 by 6 3/4 in
  • sheet 380 by 331 mm 15 by 13 in
Drypoint with plate tone, 1936, signed in pencil and numbered 50/60, on wove paper, framed

Condition

In good condition, with full margins, faint light-stain and very minor surface soiling and tiny, infrequent fox marks in the unprinted areas. Verso with very minor surface soiling, some off-printing and a single fox mark. (The sheet surface slightly wrinkled immediately above and below the platemark.)
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.