Lot 132
  • 132

Maurice Brazil Prendergast

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Maurice Brazil Prendergast
  • Telegraph Hill (Clark, Mathew & Owens 1675)
  • Monotype
  • plate: 242 by 228 mm 9 1/2 by 9 in
  • sheet: 356 by 280 mm 14 by 11 in
Monotype printed in colors with pencil additions, circa 1895-97, on tissue-thin laid Japan paper, framed

Condition

The second pull. The print is in good condition, with margins. A few flattened creases: two diagonal creases at the top left corner and one horizontal crease across the center, usual for this delicate kind of paper. The margins with some surface soiling and traces of stray ink. Two pencil inscriptions in the top left margin. The verso in good condition, with traces of stray ink.
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.