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Marc Chagall
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- Les Ateliers de Chagall (C. BKS 101; M. 899-902, 415-415a)
- One lithograph signed and numbered 89/250
- lithograph and woodcut
- each sheet: 432 by 324mm 17 1/8 by 12 3/4 in
- overall: 481 by 360 by 60mm 19 by 14 1/4 by 2 3/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising seven lithographs printed in colours and two woodcuts, hors- and en-texte, with text by Robert Marteau, 1976, the first lithograph signed in pencil, numbered 89/250, also numbered on the justification, from the total edition of 270, loose (as issued), on Arches wove paper, with title, text and reproductions by Charles Sorlier, published by Fernand Mourlot, Paris, contained in the original grey cloth-covered portfolio box
Condition
With full margins, in good condition, the text pages occasionally darkened and with offsetting from the reproductions, a small pencil 'o' in the margin of lithographs 5 and 6, the portfolio box with a few stains at edges of bottom, minor discoloration to the outer cloth.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."