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Man Ray
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Man Ray
- A l'heure de l'Observatoire - Les Amoureux (Anselmino 15)
- Photo-lithograph in colors on wove paper
- image: 354 by 899 mm 13 7/8 by 35 3/8 in
- sheet: 680 by 1035 mm 26 3/4 by 40 3/4 in
Offset lithograph printed in colors, 1970, signed in pencil and numbered 7/150, on wove paper, published by Jean Peithory, Paris, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition with wide margins. Pale, uneven discoloration at extreme sheet edges and a few spots of surface soiling on the deckle. Slight undulation to sheet. (Inconspicuous specks of stray ink in the margins. Tiny skinned spot in bottom right corner.) The verso with pale, uneven discoloration and four small circular stains at the corners (presumably from prior hinging). (Verso also with some off-printing.)
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.