Lot 63
  • 63

Portfolio

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Portfolio
  • Bonjour Max Ernst
  • Overall size: 660 by 505mm; 26 by 19 7/8 in
The complete portfolio of 24 etchings, aquatints, lithographs and a screenprint, printed in colours, 1976, each signed in pencil and numbered 40/100, also numbered on the justification and signed by Aragon in red felt-tip pen, on various wove papers, with title-page, text and justification, contained loose in original cloth covered portfolio box

Condition

The full sheets, in very good fresh condition apart from occasional offsetting. The portfolio case in good condition apart from slight dirt to the cloth cover. This lot includes the following artists: Meret Oppenheim, Niki de Saint Phalle, Dorothea Tanning, Pierre Alechinksy, Arman, Enrico Baj, Hans Bellmer, Ben, César, William Copley, André François, Haïm Kern, Wilfredo Lam, Roy Lichtenstein, Man Ray, André Masson, Sebastian Matta, Jean Messagier, Joan Miró, Henry Moore, Bert Johnny Nilsson, Roland Penrose, Titus Carmel and Paul Wunderlich
"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.
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