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Jean Dubuffet
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean Dubuffet
- Faits Memorables I, II & III (Webel 1259-61)
- Edition 35 of 70
- Three Screenprints in colors
- each image: 659 by 897 mm 26 by 35 3/8 in
- each sheet: 750 by 980 mm 29 1/2 by 38 5/8 in
Three screenprints printed in colors, 1978, each signed in pencil, dated and numbered 35/70, on Arches wove paper, published by Pace Editions, New York, framed (3 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition, the full sheet with strong colors. Each sheet with slight undulation due to tight hinging and faint time-stain at the extreme edges, as well as traces of faint surface soiling and stray ink in the margins. The second print with faint mat-stain, a few tiny fox marks in the margins and an inconspicuous handling crease at the left edge at center. Filaments of thread in the blue ink at the bottom right corner, possibly from the time of printing. The third print with a few fox marks in the margins and a 40 mm diagonal surface scratch at top left corner of the image. The versos in good condition, with faint surface soiling and the occasional 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.