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Joan Miró
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Joan Miró
- Les Coquillages (M. 641)
- sheet 769 by 1125 mm 30 1/4 by 44 1/4 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1969, signed in pencil and numbered 49/75, on Arches wove paper, published by Maeght, Paris, the full sheet, printed to the edge at bottom, in good condition apart a small cluster of fox marks at center left, minor flattened creases along the upper sheet edge, pale light- and mat stain throughout, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition as catalogued. The cluster of fox marks is very small and pale brown. The verso has mat stain and scattered foxing which is possibly showing through to the recto causing a mottled darkening of the sheet. There are a few remains of adhesive on the verso as well. The creases are c. 2 inches each and are at the extreme upper sheet edge. The sheet edges are discolored.
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.