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Cyril Edward Power
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Cyril Edward Power
- Samson and the Lion (C. CEP 28)
- Printer's proof 6 of 6
- Linocut printed in colors on buff oriental laid tissue
- sheet: 260 by 305 mm 10 1/4 by 12 in
Linoleum cut printed in colors, circa 1932, titled and inscribed 'EP 16', a proof aside from the numbered edition of 60, signed and titled again in the margin (possibly by the artist), on buff oriental laid tissue, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition with margins. With inconspicuous pin holes in four corners and small, diagonal creases at bottom right corner. A thin band of discoloration at extreme top sheet edge, probably inherent to the paper. The verso in good condition.
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.
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.