Marino Marini

The complete portfolio comprising eight etchings with aquatint printed in colours, 1977, each signed in pencil, numbered 74/75, with title-page and justification, printed by Labyrinth, Florence, published by ZWR, London, on Arches wove paper, with full margins, in generally good condition apart from scattered handling creases to the margins and the occasional dirt mark, each loose in original paper wrapper, contained in original paper covered portfolio box with title on uppers (some wear and handling marks to the portfolio)

Additional condition reports for each work: A. 187 - Very light handling creases in top margin A. 188 - Scattered handling creases and faint dirt marks to upper margin A. 189 - Light scattered handling creases to top margin A. 190 - Very light scattered handling creases to the margins A. 191 - Light scattered handling creases to the margins A. 192 - Light scattered handling creases and some pale staining to margins A. 193 - Light scattered handling creases to the margins A.194 - Handling marks to centre right of margin.
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