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Lot 122
  • 122

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
  • Elles (D. 179; W. 155; A. 171)
  • sheet 642 by 490 mm 25 1/4 by 19 1/4 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1896, from the Elles series, Adriani's fourth (final) state, with letters, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition overall. The yellow of the figure's hair is slightly faded but the colors are otherwise good. There is some pale mat stain and the sheet is laid down on a sheet of canvas-backed paper. There are numerous small tears along the right edge and at the sheet corners, two with repaired losses. Additionally there is a one inch vertical repaired tear just below 'Exposees'.
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.

Catalogue Note

On thin wove paper, published by Gustave Pellet, printed to the top edge, with narrow margins on remaining sides (slightly trimmed)