Lot 174
  • 174

Marc Chagall

Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description

  • Marc Chagall
  • Scène de cirque
  • Pen and brush and ink, wash and colored crayon on paper
  • 30 by 22 3/8 in.; 76.2 by 56.7 cm

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Sale: Sotheby's, Tel Aviv, May 26, 1988, lot 12
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

This work is in very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper with an embossed watermark at lower right, not laid down. The sheet is fixed to the mat at several places along perimeter of verso. The edges are slightly irregular. There is a very light discoloration to the sheet, mostly toward the edges. Otherwise, fine.
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.