- 63
Joan Miró
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Joan Miró
- Charivari (D. 927)
- Edition of 50
- Aquatint printed in colour
- sheet: 1207 by 1605mm 47 1/2 by 63 1/8 in
Aquatint printed in colours, 1976, signed in pencil vertically at top, inscribed H.C. (an hors commerce impression aside from the numbered edition of 50), published by Maeght and with their watermark, on wove paper
Condition
The full sheet, generally in good condition, except the sheet edges have two skillfully repaired tears (at upper left measuring 165mm and in the red at bottom measuring 38mm) both backed with Japan and with associated skinning on the verso, occasional soft handling creases, one at centre of top with two short tears at either side. There is a white paper accretion in the black at centre right, and a small area of scattered foxing by the green circle at left, unframed.
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
The Fundació Miró in Barcelona has inspected this print for authenticity. They will not issue a certificate of authenticity, as the placement of the signature and inscription do not correspond with that of the definitive edition.