Lot 121
  • 121

Henri Matisse

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Henri Matisse
  • Trois tetes. A l'amitie (D. 824)
  • Plate: 435 by 348mm; 17 1/8 by 13 3/4 in
  • Sheet: 654 by 500mm; 25 3/4 by 19 5/8 in
Aquatint, 1951-1952, one of only two recorded impressions, stamped with the artist initials and Essai, on BFK Rives wove paper, with full margins, some horizontal bands of minor surface dirt extending into image, some minor soiling and creasing mainly at edges of sheet

Condition

Some minor backboard-staining.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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