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Georges Rouault
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Georges Rouault
- miserere (Chapon/Rouault 54-111)
- sheets 655 by 505 mm 25 3/4 by 19 7/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 58 aquatints, 1922-27, with title, preface by the artist, list of plates and justification, numbered 35, from the total edition of 425, printed by Jacquemin for Vollard, published by Editions l'Etoile Filante, 1948, on Arches laid paper, with full margins, in good condition except a few plates with discoloration in the margins, pale time stain, occasional creasing in the margins, contained in the original orange linen-covered portfolio with metal clasp (58 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition overall. A few plates have discoloration in the image and margins. There is time stain and occasional creasing in the margins. Plate XXIV has a fox mark in the lower margin.
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.