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Lot 35
  • 35

Martin Lewis

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Martin Lewis
  • Subway Steps (McC. 90)
  • drypoint
  • 347 by 208 mm 13 5/8 by 8 1/3 in
  • sheet 422 by 282 mm 16 5/8 by 11 1/8 in
Drypoint, 1930, signed in pencil and inscribed 2nd trial proof after cutting plate, the second state, from the total approximate edition of 67 (including 20 trial proofs), on wove paper with Handmade Sweden watermark, framed

Condition

In good condition. With wide margins. Minor mat staining in the margins. A pale fox mark in left margin, a few other very pale fox marks visible verso. Taped to the backing with rice paper at upper corners, 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.

Catalogue Note

McCarron lists place size of second state as 350 by 191 mm