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Lot 42
  • 42

Salvador Dalí

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Salvador Dalí
  • After 50 Years of Surrealism (Michler/Lopsinger 665-76; Field 74-8)
  • etchings
  • each sheet 655 by 504 mm 25 3/4 by 19 7/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 12 etchings printed in colors, 1974, each signed in pencil and inscribed 'A 16/196', on BFK Rives wove paper, published by Trans World Art, Fribourg, contained in the original black-linen portfolio, available with frames for the prints (12 prints)

Condition

The prints are in good condition. The sheet edges have been trimmed irregularly at two sides, with mat and light-stain in the margins, darkest at the mat opening. The sheet edges slightly darkened with time-stain and with an occasional fox mark. The second plate with two small losses at the lower sheet edge and lower left extreme sheet corner.
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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