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Lot 119
  • 119

Lyonel Feininger

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Lyonel Feininger
  • Strasse in Paris (Prasse W97)
  • Signed and titled in pencil
    First state of two
  • Woodcut
  • 547 by 412 mm 21 1/2 by 16 1/4 in
  • sheet 681 by 500 mm 26 1/4 by 19 5/8 in
Woodcut, 1918, the first state (of two), signed in pencil, titled and inscribed '1. zustand, sehr selten' and with the work number, one of five known proofs cited by Prasse, on cream wove paper, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, with wide margins. With pale light- and mat stain, and scattered tiny fox marks, a few surface scuffs at center visible only in a raking light. The sheet edges with numerous flattened creases and tears, predominantly at right, with a single reverse fox mark lower left.
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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