Lot 102
  • 102

Edvard Munch

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edvard Munch
  • Consolation (W., Sch. 6)
  • Etching and drypoint
  • plate: 218 by 321mm 8 5/8 by 12 5/8 in
  • sheet: 332 by 495mm 13 1/8 by 19 1/2 in
Etching and drypoint printed in black, 1894, printing with burr, the fifth state (of six), signed in pencil by the printer, Felsing, inscribed 'Berlin', on sturdy cream wove paper, framed

Condition

With wide margins, in good condition apart from light-staining and foxing, a reverse L-shaped repaired tear in left margin, backboard-staining and further foxing verso, remains of tape and associated skinning at three corners 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."