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Arthur Szyk
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Arthur Szyk
- Arabian Night's Tale
- inscribed (lower center)
- watercolor, gouache and colored pen on paperboard
- image: 5 5/8 by 4 1/8 in.
- 14.3 by 10.5 cm.
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, December 18, 2007, lot 169
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
The work is executed on a piece of paperboard 9 by 7 1/4 in. The artist's pinholes are evident along the edges, especially the top edge and the lower right corner. There is dirt from handling along the edges, but the image is in very good condition, with bright colors.
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.