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Edvard Munch
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Edvard Munch
- Woman's Head Against the Shore (W. 152; Sch. 129)
- Woodcut
- image: 463 by 410mm 18 1/4 by 16 1/8 in
- sheet: 600 by 474mm 23 5/8 by 18 5/8 in
Woodcut printed in ochre, dark-blue, light-turquoise and orange-brown, 1899, a good impression of this rare print, delicately printed, signed in pencil, on thin laid Japan paper, framed
Condition
With wide (possibly full) margins, in good condition apart from a thin diagonal pressure mark in left of image, flattened creases in the lower margin, a very pale band of discoloration along right edge of sheet, very slight surface dirt at upper corners and along edges of sheet, a small repaired paper loss at extreme right edge of sheet, occasional pale fox marks, minor defects at edges of sheet, 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."