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PERCY JOHN SMITH | Death Refuses
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description
- Percy John Smith
- Death Refuses
- signed Percy Smith in pencil (lower right); titled Death Refuses (lower left)
- etching, with selectively wiped plate tone, on wove paper
- plate: 20.2 by 25cm.; 7 7/8 by 9 7/8 in.; sheet: 27 by 35cm.; 10 5/8 by 13 3/4 in.
- Executed in 1918, the present work is from the edition of 100.
Condition
With full margins, in good condition, occasional fox marks in the margins and verso, very pale mount-staining, minor surface soiling at the lower left sheet edge verso, framed. (Pencil inscriptions in the lower margin).
"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."