L11408

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Lot 125
  • 125

Beerbohm, Max.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Two caricatures, comprising:
  • PAPER
"You should have seen me..." [Marcel Boulestin], ink and watercolour drawing, 290 by 180mm., signed "MAX" right margin, [Hart-Davis 160], laid-down to mount; [A. Teixeira de Mattos], ink and watercolour drawing, 315 by 160mm., signed "MAX" left margin, [Hart-Davis 424], laid-down to mount; both mounted, framed and glazed

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Hart-Davis describes Boulestin as a 'writer and restaurateur' and de Mattos as a 'translator'. The second drawing was exhibited at Leicester Galleries in 1913.