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Marc Chagall
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- Inspiration (Mourlot 398)
- Image: 327 by 253mm; 12 7/8 by 10in
- Sheet: 462 by 323mm 18¼ by 12¾in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1957-62, signed in pencil, inscribed H.C., an hors commerce impression aside from the total edition of 190, on Arches wove paper, from The Lithographs of Chagall, Volume II, published by André Sauret, Paris, with margins, in good condition apart from a diagonal broken crease at upper left corner of sheet, uneven backboard-staining, very slight skinning in various places verso
Condition
In condition as catalogued. The mentioned broken crease in upper right corner measures approx 85mm. The mentioned skinning verso is due to strips of tape which now have been removed. The longest area of skinning measures approx. 50mm. the sheet is taped to mount at upper and lower edges of sheet verso.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."