- 122
Henri Matisse
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri Matisse
- Orientale sur lit de repos, sol de carreaux rouges (D. 513)
- sheet 495 by 652 mm 19 1/2 by 25 5/8 in
Lithograph, 1929, signed in pencil and numbered 33/50, on Arches wove paper, with wide margins, in good condition except the upper and left sheet edges shaved, mat stain, framed
Condition
Duthuit calls for a sheet size of 19 7/8 by 26 inches; the natural deckle is intact at right and lower edges. The paper tone in the margins is significantly darkened by exposure to an acidic mat. There is scotch tape along the sheet edges on the verso as well as discoloration with a corrugated cardboard pattern.
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.