Lot 46
  • 46

Lyonel Feininger

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Lyonel Feininger
  • Pariser Häuser (Houses in Paris) (Prasse W 76)
  • Signed lower left, titled lower right
  • Woodcut
  • image: 334 by 391mm 13 1/8 by 15 3/8 in
  • sheet: 459 by 553mm 18 1/8 by 21 3/4 in
Woodcut, 1918, signed in pencil, titled, inscribed with the artist's work number 1861, on wove paper, framed

Condition

With wide (presumably full) margins, in good condition apart from handling creases in the margins, very pale mount-staining towards the sheet edges, the upper sheet edge with a small paper loss at right, two hinge remains at left and centre, the left with associated minor skinning and short tears, a further short tear at lower sheet edge at right, 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.
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