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Edvard Munch 1863-1944
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 GBP
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Description
- Edvard Munch
- Evening, Melancholy I (W. 91, Sch. 82 )
- Image: 372 by 452mm; 15 5/8 by 17¾in
- Sheet: 422 by 596mm; 16 5/8 by 23½in
Woodcut printed in light blue, dark-blue, light-green and reddish-brown, 1896, signed in pencil, a good impression of Woll's state a/IV/3, on a handmade wove paper, with a watermark of a bird feeding, with full margins (a deckle edge on four sides), in good condition apart from minor uneven paper discoloration (only visible in the margins) and a short hairline paper flaw at lower edge of image
Condition
In overall very good condition, apart from the mentioned minor paper discoloration, a small adhesion verso, four small pieces of hinging tape (paper) at edges of sheet 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."