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Louise Bourgeois
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Louise Bourgeois
- Vase of Tears (Wye 26)
- From the edition of 50
- Etching, drypoint, and engraving
- plate: 138 by 87 mm 5 1/2 by 3 1/2 in
- sheet: 473 by 328 mm 18 5/8 by 13 in
Drypoint, engraving and soft-ground etching, 1990, signed in pencil, numbered 49/50 (total edition includes 10 artist's proofs), from the Quarantania portfolio, on Arches wove paper, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, the full sheet (one miniscule mark of discoloration visible in upper left hand corner). The verso in good condition (two remnants of previous linen tape visible at center sides).
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.