Lot 65
  • 65

Allen Jones, R.A.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Allen Jones RA
  • Shoe Box (Lloyd 45a-h)
  • Mixed media (lithograph, screenprints, aluminium multiple)
  • each sheet: 36 by 27.5cm.; 14 1/8 by 10 3/4 in.; box: 40 by 32.5 by 10cm.; 15 3/4 by 12 3/4 by 4in.
The complete portfolio, comprising seven lithographs, one screenprint in colours and one polished aluminium multiple, 1968, eight signed in pencil, the multiple with the incised signature, each dated and numbered 2/200, the lithographs loose (as issued), on wove paper, contained in the original wrappers with the printed text, the screeprint printed on the inside of the shoe box lid, the aluminium multiple with the base and original felt covered plastic display box, all contained within the original PVC-covered shoe box with title printed on the lid, published by Petersburg Press, London

Condition

The aluminium multiple:in good condition apart from some areas of oxidisation and other surface wear. The lithographs: each in good condition, contained in the original wrappers with printed text. Screenprint: with some creasing. The box with some wear and scuffs.
"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."