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Helen Frankenthaler
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- Helen Frankenthaler
- Valentine for Mr. Wonderful
- Aquatint in color
- plates: 110 by 100 mm 4 3/8 by 4 in
- sheets: 300 by 210 mm 11 7/8 by 8 1/4 in
The book, comprising seven aquatints printed in colors, poetry by William Carlos Williams, 1995, signed in pencil by the artist on the colophon, dated, numbered 15/35(total edition includes ten artist's proofs), loose (as issued), the prints on HMP linen-textured white white hand made paper, with the blindstamp of the printer and publisher, Tyler Graphics, New York, in a TGL white hand made paper folio and red cloth-covered portfolio box (7 prints)
Condition
The book is in good condition, with full sheets. Minimal wear to the cloth-covered portfolio box. Occasional surface soiling on either the recto or verso of the intaglio sheets. The cloth covered portfolio box with an occasional, unobtrusive scuff mark.
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.