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Edvard Munch
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Edvard Munch
- Madonna (Woll 39; Schiefler 33)
- lithograph printed in colors on Japan paper
- image: 555 by 350 mm 21 7/8 by 13 3/4 in
- sheet: 664 by 488 mm 26 1/8 by 19 1/4 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1895-1902, Woll's IV (C/2) of VII, signed in pencil, on Japan paper, with wide margins, printed by Lassally, framed
Provenance
Malborough Gallery, London
Condition
The print is in good condition, with wide margins. The red is attenuated and there is pale mat-stain in the margins. A small, inconspicuous horizontal crease (flattened) in the figure's chest and a light vertical crease in the lower margin, extending into the image. Several vertical printer's creases in the upper margin, a few extending into the image. (A few minute, inconspicuous pin holes in the image and margins and several minor creases at sheet edges. The occasional unobtrusive tiny fox mark in the margins.) The verso in good condition aside from a few small spots of light rubbing and traces of minor surface soiling.
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.