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Edmund Dulac
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Edmund Dulac
- Summer
- signed Edmund Dulac (lower left)
- watercolor, gouache and metallic gold on paper
- 14 by 11 in.
- 35.5 by 28 cm
Provenance
Berwind-White Coal Mining Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Christie's New York October 26, 1988, lot 425, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale
Christie's New York October 26, 1988, lot 425, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
Art Directors Club, Inc., Second Annual Exhibition, New York, 1922 (as Calendar)
Literature
The Second Annual of Illustrations for Advertisements in the United States, exh. cat., New York, 1923, p. 55 (as Calendar)
Colin White, Edmund Dulac, London, 1976, p. 97, pl. 66
Colin White, Edmund Dulac, London, 1976, p. 97, pl. 66
Condition
This is a work on illustration board, with remnants of old adhesive at the top and bottom edge (not visible when framed), and slightly light struck. The green pigmented medium of the lily pad leaves is dry and cracking, with minor losses visible in the photograph.
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.