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Marc Chagall
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- Woman with Basket of Fruit (M. 662)
- lithograph
- 308 by 290 mm 12 by 11 3/4 in
- sheet 561 by 400 mm 22 1/8 by 15 3/4 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1972, bearing the artist's name in pencil and inscribed 'épreuve d'artiste', an artist's proof aside from the numbered edition of 50, on Arches wove paper, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition and the margins at top, bottom and right are full (trimmed along the left sheet edge.) LIght-stain appears in a window around the image, darkest at the mat opening, with corrugated mat staining appearing on the verso and slightly showing through recto. The print has been hinged on the verso with masking tape at left, right and at the top and there are remnants along the left and right sheet edges with associated discoloration on the sheet edges recto.
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.