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Jacques Villon, after Marcel Duchamp
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Jacques Villon, after Marcel Duchamp
- Le Mariée (Ginestet & Pouillon E672)
- Numbered lower middle 19/200 and titled indistinctly lower left
- Color aquatint
- plate: 500 by 315 mm 19 5/8 by 12 3/8 in
- sheet: 600 by 409 mm 23 5/8 by 16 1/8 in
Aquatint printed in colors, 1934, signed in pencil by Villon and Duchamp and numbered 19/200, on Arches wove paper, framed
Condition
The print with wide margins, colors possibly slightly attenuated. A 35 mm repaired tear at the center right of the image. Two tiny nail heads at bottom center and top center of the image, each with a pin hole and associated rust spot on the verso. The sheet with light-stain and a few faint surface scratches along the left edge of the image. (A few inconspicuous stray traces of ink and surface soiling in the margins.) The verso with backboard stain, a few stray traces of ink, spots of surface soiling and discoloration, and rust flecks.
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.