- 59
After René Magritte
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- After René Magritte
- Lithographies I, II, III
- lithographs
- each sheet: 780 by 580mm 30 3/4 by 22 7/8 in
- each volume overall: 811 by 608 by 15mm 32 by 24 by 5/8 in
Three complete portfolios, each comprising eight lithographs printed in colours, 2004, each initialled in pencil by Charly Herscovici, representative of the Magritte Succession, each also signed by the publisher and with his justification verso, each numbered 280/300 (total edition includes 45 hors commerce impressions), also numbered on the justifications, loose (as issued), on BFK Rives wove paper, with the publisher's blindstamp, Philippe Moreno, Paris, and the ADAGP and Magritte Succession blindstamps, with titles, each volume contained in the original burgundy boards with ties
Condition
With full margins, in good condition. Volume I- LA FOLIE DES GRANDEURS II with minor surface soiling in the upper margin, a small area of scattered tiny rust flecks in the left margin towards top. Volume II- LE FILS DE L'HOMME with minor surface soiling in the upper margin. Volume III- GOLCONDE with minor surface soiling towards right of upper margin.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."