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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Babylone d'Allemagne (D. 351; Adr. 58; W. P12)
- lithograph
- sheet 1183 by 845 mm 46 5/8 by 33 1/4 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1894, second (final) state with letters, on linen-backed wove paper, printed by Chaix, Paris
Condition
The print is generally in good condition, except the colors attenuated (most noticeably in the red), and creases throughout with some breaking through (the longest a horizontal crease extending the width of the sheet at center, with a shorter 4 inch vertical crease cutting across and also broken through, a third crease, repaired, along soldiers bayonnette at left and measuring approx. 8 inches). Additional minor imperfections include a small area of skinning to printed surface at center, and the sheet slightly trimmed at top and bottom.
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.