Lot 63
  • 63

Max Beckmann

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Max Beckmann
  • Tamerlan (Hofmaier 284 B)
  • signed TAMERLAN 10.4.23
    Edition 51 of 60
  • drypoint on wove paper
  • plate: 394 by 200 mm 15 1/2 by 7 7/8 in
  • sheet approx.: 518 by 340 mm 20 3/8 by 13 3/8 in
Drypoint, 1923, signed in pencil and numbered 51/60, on laid paper, published by Paul Cassirer, Berlin, framed

Condition

The print is in generally good condition, with wide margins. Faint mat-stain, slightly darker at mat opening, and faint time-stain at the extreme sheet edges. A few small pale fox marks and spots of minor surface soiling in the margins. The sheet edges slightly uneven. A tiny tear and a thin band of tape-stain at the upper sheet edge. Very slight creasing and undulation along the left sheet edge. The verso slightly toned and with a few fox marks and hinge remnants at the sheet edges.
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.
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