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Lot 73
  • 73

Henri Matisse

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri Matisse
  • Nu, Etude de Torsion du Corps (D. 472)
  • Signed in pencil and numbered 6/50
  • Lithograph
  • sheet 483 by 839 mm 19 by 33 in
Lithograph, 1926, signed in pencil, numbered 6/50, on Japan paper, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition with wide margins. A few fox marks and very faint light-stain are both visible upon close inspection. The right sheet edge with soft creasing at bottom, a small area of skinning, and two oxidized finger prints (another at upper left edge), the hinges pressing through from verso with associated rippling to the sheet. The verso with another small area of skinning at lower left and two additional finger prints.
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.
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