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Marc Chagall
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- Granada (K. 121)
- Signed Marc Chagall in pencil lower right, numbered and annotated H.C. for Hors de Commerce lower left
Edition 18 of 28 - Aquatint printed in colors, gilt fillet and linen mat, in a carved giltwood frame
- 332 by 242 mm 13 1/8 by 9 5/8 in
- sheet 383 by 285 mm 15 1/8 by 11 1/4 in
Etching and aquatint printed in colors, from Paroles Peintes I, 1962, the third (final) state, signed in pencil and inscribed HC 18/28, an hors commerce impression aside from the numbered edition of 183, printed by Frélaut, Paris, published by Lazar-Vernet, Paris, on wove paper, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition with full margins. The red tones have turned slightly brown over time, and there is minor soiling in margins and along the deckle. The verso with occasional small fox marks in the plate (not showing through), remains of prior hinging and adhesive at right and bottom.
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.
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.