Lot 205
  • 205

Zao Wou-Ki

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Zao Wou-Ki
  • L'Aurore (Å. 98; R. 101)
  • lithograph printed in colours
  • image: 437 by 653mm 17 1/4 by 25 3/4 in
  • sheet: 558 by 767mm 22 by 30 1/4 in
Lithograph printed in colours, 1956, signed in pencil, dated, numbered 87/125, on BFK Rives paper, with the publisher's blindstamp, L'Oeuvre Gravée, Zurich

Condition

With full margins, generally in good condition apart from pale light- and mount-staining, several short tears at top and upper left sheet edges, two areas of scattered tiny foxing (below signature and upper left corner), the verso with infrequent tiny fox marks, a few areas of oxidation, minor adhesive remains with associated staining at left and lower sheet edge, inscriptions in pink ink, 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. 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."