Lot 69
  • 69

Edvard Munch

Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Edvard Munch
  • Vampire II (Vampyr II) (W. 41; S. 34)
  • Lithograph
  • image: 383 by 555 mm 15 by 21 7/8 in
  • sheet: 495 by 668 mm 19 1/2 by 26 1/4 in
Lithograph and woodcut printed in colors, 1895, Woll's VI of X, signed in pencil, on tissue-thin Japan paper, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, with large margins. Colors are very good. Two skillfully repaired tears in the upper left corner; one diagonal in the margin and the other a small horizontal tear at the upper edge. Very faint light-stain. A thin band of tape stain along the upper sheet edge. A few soft creases in the margins. The verso in good condition.
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.
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