Lot 178
  • 178

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
  • L'Artisan Moderne (D. 350; W. P24; Adr. 59)
  • sheet 863 by 615 mm 34 by 24 1/8 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1896, Adriani's third state (of four), with the added text 'qui?' in red, on wove paper, backed with linen, trimmed irregularly at right, the paper tone darkened, with horizontal and vertical central folds, tears and losses, framed

Condition

As catalogued, the print is backed with linen to stabilize the sheet, which has central horizontal and vertical creases. Tears and losses appear elsewhere, mainly at the sheet edges and margins. The paper tone is considerably darkened by light-stain and surface soiling.
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.