- 334
Man Ray
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Man Ray
- Interfacial
- Signed with the initials MR and dated 44 (lower right)
- Pen and ink on paper
- 12 by 10 7/8 in.
- 30.6 by 27.5 cm
Provenance
Elsie Ray Siegler, New Jersey (the sister of the artist)
Naomi Savage (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the above in April 1982
Naomi Savage (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the above in April 1982
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down. Hinged to the mount at two points along the verso of the upper edge and floating in its mount. The sheet is lightly time stained with a few faints spots of foxing. Some skimming to the verso of the sheet in all four corners and at the center of the upper and lower edges which are due to the removal of old framers tape. A few very minor flattened creases notably at upper center and lower right corner. This work is in good overall condition.
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.