Lot 29
  • 29

Odilon Redon

Estimate
40,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Odilon Redon
  • Pégase captif (Mellerio 102)
  • Lithograph
  • chine: 341 by 300 mm 13 1/2 by 18 3/4 in
  • support: 431 by 383 mm 17 by 15 in
Lithograph, 1889, Mellerio's first state of two, from the edition of 100 (there is a later edition of 100 of the second state), signed in pencil, on chine appliqué with a wove paper support, printed by Becquet, Paris, framed

Condition

With margins. A water stain in the upper right margin corner, approximately 1 inch into the subject. Two long horizontal creases, touched in, in the lower half of the subject and at center. Scattered foxing. Several scuffs. The sheet is slightly darkened, with some soiling. Creases and a small tear in the right edge. The verso with surface foxing and surface soiling.
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