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David Hockney
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- David Hockney
- Water Pouring into Swimming Pool, Santa Monica (S. A. C., MCA Tokyo 38)
- lithograph
- sheet: approx. 515 by 667mm 20 1/4 by 26 1/4 in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1964, signed in pencil, dated, numbered 14/75, on japon nacré, with the publisher's blindstamp, Editions Alecto, London, framed
Condition
With margins (a deckle edge at left, right and above), slightly unevenly trimmed in places along the lower sheet edge, generally in good condition apart from paper discoloration, two small white areas of pigment at the right of the image and a further two in the left and right margins (the latter two covering pin holes), a tiny stain in the upper section of the image, a very faint trace of soiling (graphite?) through the water stream at left, a few minute fox marks (only visible upon close inspection), a couple of unobtrusive vertical creases in the lower part of the sheet, strips of brown tape around the edges of the sheet verso, framed. (Occasional traces of ink residue verso).
"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."