- 1246
Eugene Berman
Estimate
1,800 - 2,400 USD
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Description
- Eugene Berman
- Round Tarantella and Ariadne in Oregon: Two Works
- the first, signed with the initials E.B. and dated 1955 (lower center)
the second, signed with the initials E.B. and dated 1942 (lower right) and titled (lower left); potentially signed again (on reverse) - the first, pen and ink and watercolor on paper
the second, pen and ink on orange paper mounted on paper-wrapped board - sheet: 8 5/8 by 6 5/8 in.; 18 by 13 3/8 in.
- 21.9 by 16.8 cm; 45.7 by 34 cm
Provenance
the second, M. Knoedler & Co, Inc., New York
Condition
Round Tarantella: Not examined out of the frame. The sheet appears to be mounted on paper. The upper edge is spiral bound. The sheet has surface dirt and stains and a minor crease upper right.
Ariadne in Oregon: The signature on verso is visible in lower right corner of the work. Deckled edges. Artist's pinholes visible in upper corners. The sheet has light fading and scattered abrasions in paper. The board on which the sheet is mounted is 23 ½ by 18 5/8 in.
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.