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Jacques Villon
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Jacques Villon
- Devant un Guignol (Ginestet & Pouillon E241)
- drypoint
- plate: 400 by 300mm 15 3/4 by 11 3/4 in
- sheet: 508 by 359mm 20 by 14 1/8 in
Drypoint, 1909, the fifth (final) state, signed in pencil, numbered 19, from the edition of 50, on laid paper, with the publisher's blindstamp, Sagot, Paris, framed
Condition
With full margins, two rust marks within right of image, areas of scattered pale foxing, light- and mount-staining, two minute stains within left of image, handling creases at the right margin, two short tears at sheet edges at bottom (measuring 15mm) and at upper left (8mm), the verso with some reverse foxing, adhesive staining along the left sheet edge, framed.
"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."