Lot 284
  • 284

Jim Dine

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Jim Dine
  • Double Apple Palette with Gingham (Galerie Mikro 31)
  • Artist's Proof aside from the Edition of 23
  • Lithograph printed in colors with collage
  • sheet: 600 by 706 mm 23 5/8 by 27 3/4 in
Lithograph printed in colors, with gingham collage, 1965, signed, dated, titled and inscribed "proof", aside from the numbered edition of 23, on handmade East Indian paper, with the blindstamp of the publisher, ULAE, West Islip, New York, framed

Condition

The print is in generally good condition, the full sheet with slightly attenuated colors. The sheet is slightly discolored with time-stain at the edges of the sheet, darkest along the bottom of the sheet and at the top left corner. Seven pin holes in the black outline of the palettes: three at the top, three at the bottom and one at the right edge. The left and bottom edge of the sheet with a soft ripple. Several printer's creases throughout the sheet: the largest an arching 90 mm crease at the top left corner. A few scattered, minuscule fox marks throughout the sheet. A small 5 mm loss in the deckle at the bottom right corner. The verso in generally good condition, with several tiny fox marks.
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.
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