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Marc Chagall
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- Daphnis and Chloe (M. 308-49; C. Bks. 46)
- Each volume 435 by 340 mm 17 1/8 by 13 3/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 42 lithographs printed in colors, 1961, signed in ink on the justification page, numbered 217, from the edition of 250, (2 volumes)
Condition
The portfolio is in good condition. A few of the sheet edges have darkened over time, and M. 320 has very tiny speckled and pale foxing on the 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.
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.
Catalogue Note
The lithographs printed by Mourlot, on Arches wove paper, with accompanying text in French by Longus, published by Tériade, Paris, contained in paper boards with gilt lettering on the spine and a paper-covered slipcase