Lot 105
  • 105

Paul Cézanne

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Paul Cézanne
  • The Large Bathers (Venturi 1157)
  • Lithograph
  • image: 411 by 497 mm 16 1/8 by 19 5/8 in
  • sheet: 481 by 626 mm 19 by 24 5/8 in
Lithograph, 1896-98, Venturi's first state of three, from the edition of circa 100, on MBM laid paper with the watermark, framed

Condition

The print with full margins. Traces of mat- and light-stain. Remnants of adhesive from hinging in lower center margin approximately 7 inches in length. One spot of discoloration at upper sheet edge in margin. Time-stain at extreme edges of sheet. A few miniscule fox marks. The verso in generally good condition, with traces of discoloration previous backing board. A few scattered fox marks.
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