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James McNeill Whistler
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- James McNeill Whistler
- Nocturne (Spink 5; Way 8)
- lithograph
- 172 by 260 mm 6 3/4 by 10 1/4 in
- sheet 343 by 504 mm 13 1/2 by 19 7/8 in
Lithotint, 1878, the second state, from the edition of 100, on blue chine appliqué, framed
Condition
In generally good condition. The plate sheet with full margins. The sheet of chine lifting from the plate sheet at top and left. Very faint mat stain on plate sheet. Staining to the extreme upper edge. A few minor fox marks at upper left. Sheet attached with linen tape to the backing at top right, left, and center, 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.
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.