Lot 129
  • 129

Cyril Edward Power

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Cyril Edward Power
  • Whence & Whither? (C. CEP 14)
  • Signed, titled and numbered in pencil lower right
    Edition 27 of 50
  • Linocut on buff oriental laid tissue
  • sheet: 350 by 288 mm 13 3/4 by 11 3/8 in
Linoleum cut printed in colors, circa 1930, signed in pencil, titled and numbered 27/50, on buff oriental laid tissue, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, with margins. Remnants of previous hinging tape at the corners and at the center of each sheet edge, both recto and verso, with associated light rippling. Small losses to the corners, and a few diagonal creases in upper left corner. A tiny, inconspicuous hole in the light blue in the center left of the image and two pin holes in the orange at right image edge. The verso is in good condition, aside from the aforementioned hinging tape.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.