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[Adams, Richard] — Eric Tenney
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Watership Down. 13 criginal Illustrations. [1977]
- watercolor and paper
Group of 13 original watercolours on paper by Eric Tenney (approx. 12 12 x 8 3/4 in.; 317 x 215 mm); pasted onto cardboard backing of different sizes (from 20 1/2 x 15 3/4 in. to 14 x 11 in.); 11 with the artist's stamp on mount versos; captions, related page numbers and percentage of reduction reproduction on folder label another label identifies the publisher, Avon. Included is a watercolor study for one of the finished illustrations.
Literature
Richard Adams, Watership Down, New York, Avon Books, 1977
Condition
see cataloguing
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.
Catalogue Note
Tenney's original illustrations for a popular edition of children's best-seller Watership Down.