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Lot 181
  • 181

Sendak, Maurice

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sendak, Maurice
  • Four prints from “Where the Wild Things Are”
  • PAPER
216 by 512mm. (average), lithographic prints on wove paper, each signed by the artist lower right, unmounted

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Produced in 1971 by Harper and Row as part of a series of prints comprising the artist’s choice of illustrations which could exist without text. This set of four comprises the complete set of images taken from Where the Wild Things Are. It is believed that around 7000 sets were printed. As published, all sets were unsigned.