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Joán Miró
Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Joan Miró
- Parler Seul (M. 102-103; 106-175; C. BKS 17)
- lithograph
- each sheet 380 by 283 mm 15 by 11 1/8 in
- overall 395 by 305 by 50 mm 15 1/2 by 12 by 2 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 72 lithographs printed in colors, with text by Tristan Tzara, 1948-50, signed by artist and author in blue ink on the justification, numbered 68, from the total edition of 253, loose (as issued), on Malacca pure rag paper, published by Maeght, Paris, contained in the original paper cover, lithographed paper-covered boards and slipcase (72 prints)
Condition
The full sheets, in good condition. There is pale discoloration on the paper cover, pale mottled foxing and occasional minor surface soiling on the boards, the front board separating slightly at the spine at top and bottom. Several tears in the image on the slipcase front and back. The slipcase wrapped in protective glassine, not unwrapped for cataloguing.
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.