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Marc Chagall
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Marc Chagall
- Vor dem Tore (Kornfeld 14)
- etching
- 200 by 150 mm 7 7/8 by 5 7/8 in
- sheet 350 by 265 mm 13 3/4 by 10 1/2 in
Etching, 1922, from Mein Leben, signed in pencil, dated and numbered 94/110, published by Paul Cassirer, Berlin, on laid paper, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, with wide margins, except for a band of adhesive staining along the upper sheet edge, with two associated repairs (thinning and or/losses) strengthened with Japan on the recto. There is a further, very pale trace of discoloration in the upper margin at left, and a few soft handling creases.
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.