Lot 312
  • 312

Jasper Johns

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Jasper Johns
  • Cicada (ULAE 219)
  • Edition 19 of 50
  • Lithograph printed in colors
  • image: 670 by 517 mm 26 3/8 by 20 3/8 in
  • sheet: 890 by 660 mm 35 by 26 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1981, signed in pencil, dated and numbered 19/50 (total edition includes eleven artist's proofs), from the portfolio Eight Lithographs to Benefit the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Inc, on Georges Duchene Calcaire paper, with the blindstamp of the publisher, Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, and with their inkstamp on the verso, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, the full sheet. Slight undulation to the sheet and pale time-stain at extreme sheet edges. The margins with occasional pale, fox marks. The verso with remains from prior hinging, areas of skinning along top sheet edge and scattered small 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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