Lot 247
  • 247

Leonora Carrington

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Leonora Carrington
  • Shroud of Tears
  • Signed Leonora Carrington (lower right)
  • Ink, wash and pencil on paper
  • 13 3/4 by 10 in.
  • 34.8 by 25.4 cm
  • Executed circa 1966.

Provenance

Estate of John B. Wisner, New York

Condition

Sheet is affixed to front mat with two strips of paper tape. Sketch verso. Margin stain from slightly toned sheet. Sheet is cream color. Soft rippling and handling creases.
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.