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Lot 5
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Milton Avery

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Milton Avery
  • Head; and Birds and Sea (L. 59-60)
  • linoleum cut
  • first 305 by 246 mm 12 by 9 3/4 in
  • second 245 by 608 mm 9 5/8 by 24 in
Two linoleum cuts, printed in blue and black respectively, 1955, each signed in pencil and dated, the first numbered 19/25, the second 10/25, on Japan paper, each framed (2 prints)

Condition

Head - In good condition, apart from light-stain and two creases at the hinges at top corners. Birds and Sea - In good condition apart from a flattened vertical crease along the left sheet edge and occasional further soft handling creases.
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.