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Paul Klee 1879-1940
Estimate
3,500 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- Paul Klee
- GARTEN DER LEIDENSCHAFT (KORNFELD 56)
- Plate: 92 by 142mm; 3 5/8 by 5 5/8 in
- Sheet: 248 by 324mm; 9¾ by 12¾in
Etching, 1913, signed in pencil, titled, dated and inscribed with the work number 155, Kornfeld's edition C, of approximately forty impressions included in the portfolio Schweizer Gruppe/ Moderner Bund, on sturdy wove paper, the full sheet, in good condition apart from slight mount-staining at edges of sheet, a skinned patch at lower edge of sheet verso
Condition
In good condition as catalogued. A short 1cm. crease with associated dirt running off the lower edge of the sheet at the left. A faint ink smudge to the upper right corner, well away from the composition, and some further scattered dirt smudges to the margins. Some further dirt and ink spots to the sheet at verso..
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."