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Lot 57
  • 57

Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret)

Estimate
14,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret)
  • Le poème de l'angle droit
  • lithographs
  • each sheet 472 by 364 mm 18 5/8 by 14 3/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 19 lithographs printed in colors, 1955, each signed in pencil and numbered 33/60, also numbered on the justification, published by Édition de la Revue Verve, Paris, on Arches paper, contained in the original color lithograph paper wrappers and paper-covered portfolio (19 prints)

Condition

The prints are generally in good condition, apart from pale discoloration overall and off-printing, a few sheets with a minor stain or occasional tiny foxing in the lower margin. One sheet slightly darker (presumably from exposure to light) and two areas of slight skinning and traces of adhesive at the top corners verso. The paper folder further darkened, and the portfolio separating at the seam, with additional scuffing and soiling.
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.