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Lot 67
  • 67

Edvard Munch

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edvard Munch
  • Melancholy III (W. 203; Sch. 144)
  • lithograph
  • image: 370 by 470mm 14 5/8 by 18 1/2 in
  • sheet: 477 by 595mm 18 3/4 by 23 3/8 in
Woodcut printed in blue, ochre, light-grey and black, 1902, a good impression of Woll's third (final) state, signed in pencil, on thin Japan paper, framed

Condition

With wide margins, in good condition apart from two small holes in the lower left and upper right corners of the image, minor imperfections in the margins are pale mount-staining, inconspicuous tiny scattered foxing in places (most prominently in right margin), and a flattened diagonal crease at lower left, framed.
"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.
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