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Josef Albers
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Josef Albers
- Six Variants (Danilowitz 192)
- Screenprints
- each sheet c. 711 by 914 mm 28 by 36 in
The complete portfolio, comprising six screenprints in colors, 1969, each signed in pencil, dated, inscribed sequentially 'I-S Va 1' through 'I-S Va 6', and numbered 36/150, published by Ives-Sillman, Inc., New Haven, with the blindstamp, on Arches wove paper, each framed (6 prints)
Condition
With full margins, in generally good condition apart from occasional scuff marks on some sheets, each with a handling mark at center of lower part of image, pressure marks at upper corners from hinges showing through recto. 'Va1' with a minute dark spot in the grey band at upper left (probably due to an imperfection in the printing). 'Va2' with a tiny pale brown stain at upper right margin. Verso of 'Va3' with traces of green ink at right. 'Va4' with a minor handling mark at center of lower margin. 'Va5' with a handling crease along lower edge below signature.
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.