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Henri Matisse
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri Matisse
- Frontispiece from Midis Gagnés by Tristan Tzara (D. Book 8)
- drypoint
- 197 by 148 mm 7 3/4 by 5 7/8 in
- support 249 by 163 mm 9 3/4 by 6 3/8 in
Drypoint, 1938, signed in pencil, numbered 17/28, on chine appliqué on wove support, framed
Condition
The print is in generally good condition, with margins. The chine lifting slightly at upper left corner with several tiny fox marks at top. Discoloration in the margins comprises pale mat and light-stain, occasional foxing. Additional pale discoloration and foxing verso.
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.