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Roy Lichtenstein
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Roy Lichtenstein
- Illustration for "De Denver au Montana, Départ 27 Mai 1972" (I) (C. 275)
- etching and aquatint
- plate: 280 by 380 mm 11 by 14 7/8 in
- sheet: 354 by 478 mm 13 7/8 by 18 3/4 in
Etching and aquatint printed in colors, 1992, signed in pencil, dated and numbered 12/42 (there was also a book edition of 80 plus 45 hors commerce impressions in Roman numerals), from La Nouvelle Chute de l'Amérique, on 250-gram Velin d'Arches paper, published by Les Editions du Solstice, Paris, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition with large margins. A few minuscule, pale fox marks in the image. Two small, pale yellow stains in the margins. Two pin holes in upper left and bottom right corner of the image. (Speck of stray white ink in bottom right corner of the image and a few specks of stray black ink in the tan area.) The verso is in good condition. (Corlett calls for a sheet size of 354 by 481 mm, the present example is 354 by 478 mm.)
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.