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Marc Chagall
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- Bible: One Plate (see C. Bks 30)
- 292 by 240 mm 11 3/8 by 9 1/2 in
Etching with hand-coloring, from The Bible, 1958, initialed in pencil and numbered 27/100, on Arches wove paper, published by Teriade, Paris, with full margins, in good condition apart from light-stain, the sheet tipped to an over mat in the upper margin, framed
Condition
The paper has been notably discolored where exposed to light, darkest at the mat opening. Additional discoloration comprises time stain at the sheet edges and mat stain on the reverse. The sheet is tipped to the over mat in the upper margin.
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.