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Joan Miró
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Joan Miró
- Gargantua (D. 972)
- etching aquatint and carborundum printed in colors
- sheet: 1600 by 1205 mm 63 by 47 3/8 in
Etching and aquatint printed in colors with carborundum, 1977, signed in white pencil and numbered 40/50 (total edition includes 14 hors commerce impressions in Roman numerals), on Arches wove paper, printed by Morsang, Paris, with the watermark of the publisher, Maeght, Paris, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, the full sheet printed to the edges. Faint discoloration at the extreme sheet edges. A few inconspicuous scuffs and a tiny spot of surface residue in the black at left. (A tiny tear in the deckle of the lower right sheet edge.) The verso faintly toned, with an occasional minuscule fox mark.
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.