Lot 127
  • 127

EDVARD MUNCH | The Tiger (Sch. 316; W. 346)

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Edvard Munch
  • The Tiger (Sch. 316; W. 346)
  • image: 308 by 380 mm 12 1/8 by 14 7/8 in
  • sheet: 462 by 618 mm 18 1/4 by 24 1/4 in
Lithograph, 1908-09, signed in pencil, from the edition of unknown size (Woll records between 50-90 impressions of each subject), from the Alpha and Omega portfolio, on wove paper, framed

Condition

The print is in generally good condition apart from a large pale damp-stain at lower right and faint mat-stain. Two tears at right sheet edge, the larger measuring 20 mm, the smaller is repaired. Inconspicuously flattened creases, the most conspicuous one in the blank area at right. A tiny puncture mark to the left of the tiger. Backed with Japan.
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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