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James Ensor
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- James Ensor
- L'Avarice (D., T., 123; E. 128)
- etching
- plate: 100 by 151mm 3 7/8 by 5 7/8 in
- sheet: 239 by 300mm 9 3/8 by 12in
Etching, 1904, 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 (the lower sheet edge slightly unevenly trimmed), in good condition, a tape stain at the lower sheet edge, two pale areas of staining at the extreme upper sheet edge associated with previous hinging, a sticker at the lower corner of the sheet 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."