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Pierre Bonnard
Estimate
1,600 - 2,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre Bonnard
- La revue blanche; and Les peintres graveurs (Bouvet 30 & 38)
- lithographs
- the first sheet: 810 by 623 mm 31 7/8 by 24 1/2 in
- the second sheet: 636 by 473 mm 12 by 18 5/8 in
Two lithographs printed in colors, 1894 and 1896, both on wove paper, linen-backed, the second laid down, the first printed by Edward Ancourt, Paris, the second printed by A. Clot, Paris, framed (2 prints)
Condition
The first print, the sheet with relatively wide margins. The sheet with uneven discoloration at the bottom half. Three tiny losses in the image and one at top left corner. A slight undulation at the bottom right corner of the sheet, due to the manner in which the paper was laid down to the backing board. (Verso not examined.)
The second print, the sheet with thin margins. The sheet is slightly discolored with two small losses with associated in-painting. Several repaired tears along the edges of the sheet. Pin holes at the corners and scattered spots of surface soiling throughout. The linen-backed verso in good condition with light 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.