- 403
Robert Rauschenberg
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Robert Rauschenberg
- Horsefeathers Thirteen Series: 8 Plates
Each signed and variously numbered
From editions no larger than 89
From the portfolio of 13Lithographs and screenprints in colors with pochoir and collage
- largest sheet 712 by 570 mm 28 by 22 3/8 in
- smallest sheet 610 by 450 mm 24 by 17 3/4 in
Eight lithograph and screenprints in colors with pochoir and collage, 1972-73, each signed in pencil, dated '72' and numbered 35 from various editions no larger than 89, on handmade paper, with the publisher's blindstamp, Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, each framed (8 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition, with full margins. The sheets with an infrequent fox mark, occasional pale discoloration at the edges of the collaged elements (the collaged magazine elements attenuated). Additional imperfections in the individual prints are as follows:
Plate I with mottled discoloration at the lower margin.
Plate II with a soft wave at the upper sheet edge, a small area of surface soiling at top.
Plate III with time stain at the sheet edges, a small tear at the embossed edge in the collage element at center, with a soft wave at the upper sheet edge.
Plate IV with a soft wave at the upper sheet edge.
Plate XIV with time stain at the sheet edges, a printer's crease at lower right.
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.