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Joan Miró
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Joan Miró
- Personnage et animaux (Mourlot 97); and Composition sur fond vert
- coloured lithograph
- first sheet: 565 by 760mm 22 1/4 by 29 7/8 in
- second sheet: 480 by 640mm 18 7/8 by 25 1/4 in
Two lithographs printed in colours, one After Miro, 1950, each signed in pencil, dated, numbered 70/75 and 29/300 respectively, each published by Maeght, Paris, on Arches wove paper, each framed
Condition
Personnage et animaux: the full sheet, in generally good condition apart from light-staining and the sheet adhered to the backboard with Cellotape along sheet edges, four short abrasions in the lower part of the image, a few small handling creases, the occasional stray fox mark (only visible upon close inspection), framed.
Composition sur fond vert: With wide margins, in generally good condition apart from light- and uneven mount-staining, some scattered foxing in the margins, occasional soft handling creases in the lower margins, the verso with backboard-staining and scattered foxing, remains of three previous hinges at upper sheet edge with associated skinning verso, 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.
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."