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Marc Chagall
Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- daphnis and chloé: la caverne des nymphes (M. 321; C. Books 46)
- 420 by 640 mm 16 1/2 by 25 1/4 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1961, from the edition of 250, unframed
Condition
In generally good condition. The sheet edges are slightly worn. There are light handling creases throughout, primarily at right. Three inch diagonal crease above figure at left. An eight inch horzontal crease is visible at the upper right corner, two inches from the sheet edge.
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
Published by Tériade, printed by Mourlot, on wove paper, printed to the edges. This is a proof example for the book edition, lacking the center fold as in the portfolio edition but neither signed nor numbered.