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James Ensor
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- James Ensor
- Le Verger; Ferme flamande; Ferme à Leffinghe; and Pont rustique (D., T., E. 2, 42, 68, 76)
- etching
- smallest sheet (T. 42): 105 by 146mm 4 1/8 by 5 3/4 in
- largest sheet (T. 2): 337 by 487mm 13 1/4 by 19 1/4 in
Four etchings, 1886-9, all final states, T. 42 and T. 76 signed in pencil, titled, countersigned in pencil verso, on various papers
Provenance
T. 42 ex coll. G. Behaegel, Pittem (not in Lugt)
Condition
Le Verger (T. 2): with full margins, in good condition apart from margins and verso with scattered fox marks, unframed.
La Ferme flamande (T. 42): with wide margins, in good condition apart from staining in upper right and lower right margin, associated minor skinning, the upper corners verso with remains of previous hingeing and associated minor skinning, unframed.
Ferme à Leffinghe (T. 68): with full margins, in good condition apart from light-staining, a fox mark in right margin at centre, a few stains verso, remains of previous hinging at upper corners verso, unframed.
Le Pont rustique (T. 76) with full margins, in good condition apart from two areas of rectangular staining in the upper sheet edges from previous hinging, light-staining along left sheet edge, an old sticker in lower right corner recto and lower left corner verso, unframed.
"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."