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Lot 76
  • 76

Georges Braque

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Georges Braque
  • L'Ordre des oiseaux: One Plate (See Vallier 82)
  • etching on paper
  • 295 by 365 mm 11 5/8 by 14 3/8 in
  • sheet 423 by 525 mm 16 5/8 by 20 3/4 in
Etching with relief printed in colors, 1962, signed in pencil and numbered 5/75, on Richard le Bas wove paper with the Au Vent d'Arles watermark, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition with full margins. There is a window of pale light-stain around the image. A few dark fox marks are visible in the margins and on the verso, not showing through to the recto. The sheet edges have discolored over time.
"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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Catalogue Note

Published by Crommelynk, Paris,  (There was also a later edition of 250, unsigned and with letters.)