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James Ensor
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- James Ensor
- L'Archer terrible (D., T., E. 36)
- etching
- plate: 178 by 241mm 7 by 9 1/2 in
- sheet: 358 by 480mm 14 1/8 by 18 7/8 in
Etching, 1888, the second (final) state, signed and dated in pencil, titled, countersigned in pencil verso, on simili japon
Provenance
Ex coll. G. Behaegel, Pittem (not in Lugt)
Condition
With wide margins, in good condition, two rectangular areas of discoloration with associated small areas of thinning in the upper margin (from previous hinging), small areas of discoloration and horizontal creases along the upper sheet edge, occasional minute fox marks (only visible upon close inspection), a tape stain at the lower right corner of the sheet, three minor indentations in the right sheet edge, a hinging tape remain at the centre of the upper sheet edge verso and a sticker at the lower left edge verso, unframed.
"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."
"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."