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Barbara Hepworth
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Barbara Hepworth
- Opposing Forms
- Each signed in pencil and numbered 5/60 in linen-covered box
- set of 12 screenprints on Saunders mold-made paper
- sheets: 777 by 581 mm 31 5/8 by 22 7/8 in
- overall: 801 by 596 nn 31 1/2 by 23 1/2 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 12 screenprints in colors, 1969-70, each signed in pencil and numbered 5/60 (total edition includes ten artist's proofs), also numbered on the colophon, on Saunders mould-made paper, with the title page and colophon, published by Marlborough AG Schellenberg, FL, contained in the original cloth-covered box (12 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition, the full sheets. Some sheets with very faint discoloration at the sheet edges and pale, inconspicuous traces of surface soiling. An occasional pale mottled fox mark, slight crease or spot of stray ink. Several sheets with pale yellow discoloration in the lower right corner. The versos with faint off-printing and some with spots of pale discoloration or surface soiling. The colors of 'High Tide' possibly slightly attenuated. The box with slight wear at the corners and some surface scratches and scuffs.
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.