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Marc Chagall
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- The Summer Evening, (M. 545)
- sheet 757 by 525 mm 29 3/4 by 20 5/8 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1968, signed in pencil and inscribed 'épreuve d'artiste XXI/XXV', an artist's proof, aside from the numbered edition of 50, on Arches wove paper, with full margins, in good condition apart from light- and mat stain, framed
Condition
The paper tone has been darkened throughout by exposure to light and to an acidic mat. The colors do not appear to have been affected. There are soft a handling creases in the margins, visible only under raking light.
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.