Lot 12
  • 12

James Ensor

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • James Ensor
  • Grande vue de Mariakerke (D., T., E. 13)
  • etching
  • plate: 215 by 270mm 8 1/2 by 10 5/8 in
  • sheet: 250 by 315mm 9 7/8 by 12 1/4 in
Etching, 1887, the second (final) state, signed and dated in pencil, on simili japon, framed

Condition

With margins, in good condition, a few very pale mottled fox marks in the margins, a few very thin bands of discoloration at the sheet edges, two narrow areas of pale discoloration at the upper sheet edge and a band of discoloration around the sheet edges verso possibly associated with previous hinging, some areas of rubbing on the verso of the sheet, framed.
"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."