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Lot 108
  • 108

Henri Matisse

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri Matisse
  • Le Cauchemar de L'Elephant Blanc (see D. Bk. 22)
  • lithograph on paper
  • sheet 420 by 650 mm 16 1/2 by 25 1/2 in
Pochoir printed in colors, 1947, plate IV, after collage of cut-paper design, on wove paper, from the edition of 60, framed

Condition

The print is in good conditoin and on a full sheet with a deckle at all sides. The colors are very fresh and bright. There are occasional pale fox marks, including three in the unprinted areas of the figure at upper right which are really faint, and then additional marks at lower left and upper right and left.
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, Paris