EDGAR DEGAS | Danseuse vue de dos

The work is executed on buff-colored wove paper. The work is hinged at two places along the upper edge of its verso. The work is slightly unevenly time stained. There is a very minor tear along the top of the right edge as well as a nick along the center right edge. There is also a small nick at the bottom left corner of the sheet as well as a half-inch tear extending from the upper left corner. There are a few pin-dot areas of discoloration between the dancer's two legs and in her skirt. The work is in good condition.
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.