Lot 41
  • 41

Dalí, Salvador - Dante Alighieri

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Dalí, Salvador - Dante Alighieri
  • La Divina Commedia Illustrazioni di Dali. Verona: Stamperia Valdonega for Arte e Scienze Salani, 1964
  • Ink and paper
6 volumes, large 4to (13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.; 343 x 267 mm).  100 color lithographs on Japan paper ): 34 in Inferno, 33 in Purgatorio, 33 in Paradiso tipped in to paper frames within text; in very good condition, loose as published, within paper covered boards with the title, author and artist in red, purple and blue on the spine, with matching slipcases, the slipcase with some wear. Lacks the extra-suite called for in the justification.

Condition

the extra suite announced in the justification is missing in this copy; in very good condition, loose as published, within paper covered boards with the title, author and artist in red, purple and blue on the spine, with matching slipcases, the slipcase with some wear and tear.
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

Copy n°7 ("VII") of 100 copies printed by the Stamperia Valdonega on handmade paper by the Magnani brothers of Pescia.