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Maurits Cornelis Escher
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- M. C. Escher
- Other World (Bool/Kist/Locher/Wierda 348)
- 315 by 260 mm 12 3/8 by 10 1/4 in
Wood engraving and woodcut printed in colors, 1947, signed in pencil and inscribed 'eigendruck'
Condition
There are a few thinned spots within the image, visible when the print is held up to light and the sheet is backed with a Japan support. The vertical margins have been trimmed approximately 3/4 inch. Discoloration in the margins comprises very pale time stain and some minor mottling at bottom.
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
On smooth wove paper, backed with Japan.