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Lot 15
  • 15

Blanche Lazzell

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Blanche Lazzell
  • Abstract Petunias (see Shapiro checklist 75)
  • 358 by 305 mm 14 by 12 in
Woodcut printed in colors, 1946, signed in brown ink, dated and titled, on laid Japan paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from pale scattered foxing, visible mainly in the margins and on the verso, a horizontal flattened crease in the upper margin near the sheet edge, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition as catalogued and the colors are fresh and bright. Pale scattered foxing is strongest on the verso, occasionally showing through to the recto. Fox marks are also visible in the margins, concentrated along the sheet edges and just outside the image. The flattened horizontal crease in the upper margins is an inch below the sheet edge and runs the width of the sheet. Printers creases are visible in the margins at left, right and bottom.
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.
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