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Henri Matisse
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri Matisse
- Autoportrait (D. 579)
- Signed in pencil and numbered 3/5
- Lithograph
- 262 by 112 mm 10 3/8 by 4 3/8 in
- sheet 333 by 252 mm 13 1/8 by 10 in
Lithograph, 1946, signed in pencil, inscribed 'epr. d'artiste', and numbered 3/5 (an artist's proof aside from the numbered edition of 12), on chine appliqué on wove support (with a ram's head watermark), framed
Condition
With full margins, in good condition apart from a very pale area of discoloration in upper left corner of the image (above man's head), pale light-stain visible in the margins.
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.