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Marc Chagall
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- The Easel (M. 561)
- sheet 715 by 572 mm 28 1/8 by 22 1/2 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1969, signed in pencil and inscribed 'epreuve d'artiste XVIII/XXV' , one of 25 artist's proofs, aside from the numbered edition of 50, on Arches wove paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from light-stain throughout, framed
Condition
The paper tone has darkened noticeably where exposed to light. The discoloration is not uniform and it causes the tones of blue to appear more muted. There are remains of brown paper tape at the upper sheet corners on the reverse.
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.