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Josef Albers
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Josef Albers
- Formulation: Articulation (Danilowitz Appendix C)
- Screenprints in colors
- folios: 520 by 396 by 60 mm 20 1/2 by 15 5/8 by 2 3/8 in
The portfolio, comprising 127 screenprints in colors, 1972, with accompanying text by the artist, signed in black felt-tip pen on the justification page, numbered 554/1000, on Mohawk Superfine Bristol paper, printed by Sirocco Screenprints, New Haven, published by Harry N. Abrams, New York, two original gray cloth-covered folios contained in the original slipcase (2 folios; 127 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition, the full sheets with fresh colors. The two slipcases are in good condition, apart from scuff marks and minor wear at the corners.
Condition notes for the prints include:
Folio I:
Print 27: A crease in the bottom right margin.
Print 32: Two areas of surface soiling.
Print 48: A crease in the bottom right margin.
Folio II:
Prints 1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 12: Unobtrusive creases in the bottom right 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.
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.
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.