- 70
Saul Steinberg
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Saul Steinberg
- Untitled (Train)
- signed
- watercolor on paper
- 14 1/2 by 22 3/4 in. 36.8 by 57.8 cm.
- Executed circa 1951.
Provenance
B.C. Holland, Inc., Chicago
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 1969
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 1969
Exhibited
New York, Betty Parsons Gallery and Sidney Janis Gallery, Saul Steinberg, January 1952
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board in the top two corners. There is an artist pinhole in the top left corner and the sheet undulates throughout. There is evidence of pale time staining throughout and discoloration to the extreme edges. There is a soft crease in the bottom left corner and a soft, diagonal crease along the top right edge. Framed under glass.
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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.