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HANS BELLMER | La Bicyclette
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Hans Bellmer
- La Bicyclette
- Silver print
- Sheet: 40 by 30cm., 16 by 12in. Image: 26 by 26cm., 10¼ by 10¼in.
Silver print on Agfa paper, printed later (c. 1980) and affixed to paper mount. With the artist's blind stamped signature in the lower right margin, and the artist's stamp on the verso. With the printer's stamp and numbered 17/50 in an unknown hand on the verso. Framed.
Provenance
Private Collection, UK
Condition
This silver print is in overall good condition, with random surface scratches, dents and areas of retouching throughout the image. Please note that this print is adhered to the mount at two points near the top and bottom of the print (i.e. the sides and corners are not).
"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."