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Lot 177
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Edvard Munch

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Edvard Munch
  • Self-Portrait with a Bottle of Wine (W. 712)
  • 413 by 505 mm 16 1/4 by 19 7/8 in sheet 507 by 695 mm 19 15/16 by 27 1/4 in
Lithograph, 1930, from the edition of approximately 30 impressions, printed by Nielsen, on cream wove paper, in good condition apart from a vertical tear at the upper sheet edge at right, not extending into the image, two shorter tears along the lower sheet edge, pale light-stain, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition as catalogued. The vertical tear at upper right measures 2 inches, with associated discoloration. The shorter tears along the lower sheet edge are all less than 1/3 of an inch long, some repaired. There is slight surface soiling in the margins and pale light-stain appears in a window around the image.
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.