- 80
C. R. W. Nevinson
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- C. R. W. Nevinson
- Banking at 4,000 Feet (L. Gall. 23; B. 20)
- lithograph on wove paper
- image: 403 by 316 mm 15 7/8 by 12 3/8 in
- sheet: 511 by 398 mm 20 1/8 by 15 5/8 in
Lithograph, 1917, signed in pencil, dated and numbered 79, from the edition of 200, from The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals: Building Aircraft series, on Holbein wove paper, published by the Stationery Office, London, framed
Condition
The print is in generally good condition, with (full?) margins. The sheet with faint mat-stain, darkest at the mat opening. Margins with a few tiny traces of adhesive and associated discoloration, as well as a few minuscule fox marks and inconspicuous handling creases. (The sheet with a horizontal pressure mark in the lower margin, and soft crease in the bottom left corner.) The verso with backboard-stain and scattered fox marks, a few showing through slightly.
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.