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Salvador Dalí
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Salvador Dalí
- Alice in Wonderland (M. & L. 321-333; F. 69-5 A-M)
- etching and 12 heliogravures
- overall: 470 by 340 by 70 mm 18 1/2 by 13 3/8 by 2 3/4 in
The complete portfolio, comprising one etching and 12 heliogravures with original woodcut remarque printed in colors, 1969, signed in pencil on the title page, numbered 1553 on the justification page, from the edition of 2,500, on Mandeure paper, printed by Atelier Rigal and Nourisson, France, published by Maecenas Press, New York, contained in the original paper wrapper within a beige cloth-covered portfolio box (13 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition, the full sheets with strong colors. Most sheets with a slightly soft top right corner. A few sheets with inconspicuous soft handling creases at the top left corner. The heliogravures with a few traces of stray ink in the margins. The versos in good condition with traces of faint surface soiling and the occasional spot of stray ink. The paper wrapper in good condition. The portfolio box in good condition; the leather spine splitting at the edge and some wear to the leather fasteners.
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.