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Edvard Munch
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 GBP
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Description
- Edvard Munch
- Two Human Beings. The Lonely Ones (W. 157; Sch. 133)
- Woodcut
- image: 393 by 555mm 15 1/2 by 21 7/8 in
- sheet: 486 by 641mm 19 1/8 by 25 1/4 in
The very rare woodcut printed in black and charcoal grey, 1899, a fine and richly inked impression with strong contrast, with the additional work on the rocks in the foreground, and the vertical cut in the block above the woman's head, signed in pencil, on wove paper, framed
Condition
With wide margins, in good condition apart from very pale mount-staining in the margins and verso, handling creases in the margins, minor hinge remains towards the side sheet edges in places verso, 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.
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."