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Wassily Kandinsky
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Kleine Welten IV (R. 167)
- lithograph
- sheet 340 by 290 mm 13 3/8 by 11 3/8 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1922, signed in pencil, from the edition of 200 (there was also an edition of 30 on Japan paper), on wove paper, published by Propyläen Verlag, Berlin, framed
Condition
The full sheet with an uneven edge at top, generally in good condition except the colors are attenuated. There is a band of pale discoloration just inside the sheet edges recto and uneven mat stain on the verso, both presumably from a previous mat, and a 1/4 inch wide triangular tear at the lower right sheet edge. The upper sheet corners verso are slightly skinned and have remains of previous hinges.
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.