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David Smith
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- David Smith
- Fishdocks (Schwartz 33)
- Signed, dated 1952 and numbered E22
- Lithograph
- sheet 258 by 660 mm 10 1/8 by 26 in
Lithograph with handcoloring, 1952, signed in black ink, dated 1952 and numbered E23(?), from the edition of c. 25, one of three known impressions signed and dated and one of four known impressions with handcoloring (cited by Schwartz), on Basingwerk Parchment, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition apart from extremely pale light-stain and inconspicuous foxing at the right sheet edge, a tiny tear at lower right sheet edge, the colors likely attenuated. The verso with scattered pale foxing and a band of discoloration along top sheet edge (not visible recto).
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.