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Louise Bourgeois
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Louise Bourgeois
- Vase of Tears (Wye 26)
- etching, engraving, drypoint
- 140 by 89 mm 5 1/2 by 3 1/2 in
- sheet 474 by 330 mm 18 5/8 by 13 in
Soft ground etching, engraving, and drypoint, c. 1945, the third (final) state, published in 1990 as Plate 2 of the portfolio Quarantania, signed in pencil, numbered 3/50 (total edition includes 10 artist's proofs), published by Galerie Lelong, Paris, on Arches wove paper, framed
Condition
The full sheet, in good condition.
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.