Lot 131
  • 131

Victor Pasmore, R.A.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Victor Pasmore, R.A.
  • Un Bel di Vedremo (Puccini) (Thames & Hudson 72)
  • Etching and aquatint
  • plate: 231.3 by 49cm.; 91 by 19 1/4 in.; sheet: 291.8 by 65.9cm.; 114 7/8 by 26in.
Etching and aquatint printed in colours, 1978, signed in pencil, dated, numbered 17/90, on wove paper, published by 2RC Edizioni d'Arte, Rome, with their blindstamp 

Condition

With full margins, a deckle at the right sheet edge, in generally good condition apart from an area of water-staining in the lower sheet area (mostly in the margin, extending just into the image at lower right) with some associated cockling, two areas of faint brown staining at the left sheet edge, a few fox marks in the upper right margin, a 33cm horizontal crease along the upper sheet edge, a few handling creases in the margins, remains of tape at the upper and lower sheet edges verso (with some associated skinning), 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."