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David Hockney
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- David Hockney
- Afternoon Swimming (Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo 233, Tyler Graphics 266)
- Lithograph
- sheet: 805 by 1003mm 31 5/8 by 39 1/2 in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1980, signed, dated '79', numbered 46/55 in white crayon (total edition includes 18 artist's proofs), on wove paper, published by Tyler Graphics, New York, with their blindstamp, framed
Provenance
Acquired by Lord & Lady Attenborough in 1987
Condition
The full sheet printed to the edges (a deckle edge at top and bottom) the colours fresh, in good condition apart from a minor vertical stain of tear-shaped drops of liquid (not visible verso), the odd stray pale fox mark in blank areas, minor paper discoloration at extreme edges of sheet, remains of six hinges with minor associated skinning along edges verso, very slight backboard-staining, 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."