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Lot 370
  • 370

Victor Vasarely

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Victor Vasarely
  • Nethe-or; Ilile; and [Untitled]
  • screenprints on metal laid on wood, screenprint on smooth wove paper
  • metal plates approximately 370 by 335 mm 14 5/8 by 13 1/4 in
  • wood approximately 487 by 445 mm 19 1/8 by 17 1/2 in
Two screenprints on metal laid on wood, 1964, the first numbered 15/17 on a plaque affixed to the verso bearing the artist's name, the second lacking the plaque but also presumably from the edition of 17; together with [Untitled], screenprint, 1971, signed in pencil, numbered 639/650, on smooth wove paper, framed (2 multiples, 1 print)

Condition

The metal multiples are generally in good condition, one lacking the plaque with the edition number as catalogued, both with occasional surface scuffs and areas of oxidation in the metal, the wood with paint losses at the edges, the versos with some adhesive remains and old labels. The screenprint with full margins, in good condition apart from three nicks in the image surface at top left and a soft handling crease at center of lower image.
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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