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Lot 310
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Roy Lichtenstein

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Roy Lichtenstein
  • Sweet Dreams Baby! (C. 39)
  • screenprint
  • 905 by 649 mm 35 5/8 by 25 5/8 in
  • sheet 955 by 699 mm 37 5/8 by 27 5/8 in
Screenprint in colors, 1965, from the 11 Pop Artists portfolio, signed in pencil, inscribed 'To Julie & Rosa', a proof aside from the numbered edition of 200, on heavy smooth wove paper, published by Original Editions, New York, framed

Condition

The full sheet, in generally good condition except for silightly attenuated yellows and reds, pale paper discoloration at the extreme sheet edges and occasional minor surface scuffs and soiling. There is a vertical crease in the black above the subject's ear with associated hairline cracks in the ink. Two diagonal surface scratches in the yellow background at lower left only visible upon close inspection. Occasional soft handling creases throughout the sheet, surface soiling verso.
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.