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Edvard Munch 1863-1944
Estimate
100,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description
- Edvard Munch
- Moonlight I (W. 90, Sch. 81)
- Image: 403 by 468mm; 15 7/8 by 18 3/8 in
- Sheet: 497 by 610mm; 19 5/8 by 24in
Woodcut printed in blueish black, grey, green, blueish green and ochre, 1896, a very good impression of Woll's state b/IV, signed in pencil, on fine japan paper, with wide margins, in very good condition, with some slight defects along top of sheet associated with previous hinging
Provenance
Ex coll. Harald Holst Halvorsen, with his collector's stamp lower right recto
Condition
A good impression, the colours strong, overall condition is very good.. The mentioned small disturbances to the paper fibres at two areas at top edge of sheet, possibly associated with the removal of previous hinging. A very slight diagonal crease through the lower left corner of the image, visible only in a raking light
"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."