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Ludwig Bemelmans 1898-1962
Estimate
75,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description
- Ludwig Bemelmans
- And Lo and Behold, the Former Barbarian Turned into a Vegetarian
- signed Bemelmans, l.r.
mixed media on illustration board
- 25 1/4 by 37 1/4 in.
- (64.1 by 94.6 cm)
Provenance
Hammer Galleries, New York
Private Collection, circa 1956 (acquired from the above)
Private Collection, circa 1956 (acquired from the above)
Literature
Ludwig Bemelmans, Madeline and the Bad Hat, New York, 1957, illustrated in color
Condition
Good condition, small scratch in right green awning, slight lifting of white pigment in right street lamp, some scattered pindots of foxing, two waterspots in upper left quadrant; under UV: fine.
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.