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Georges Braque
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description
- Georges Braque
- Théogonie III (Vallier 90)
- Lithograph
- image: 430 by 290 mm 17 by 11 1/2 in
- sheet: 567 by 442 mm 22 1/4 by 17 1/2 in
Lithograph printed in gold, 1954, signed in pencil and numbered 17/75, on Auvergne wove paper, printed by Maeght, Paris, published by Mourlot, Paris, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, with wide margins (Vallier lists sheet dimensions as 560 by 460 mm, the present sheet measures 560 by 442 mm). Faint light- and mat-stain. A few faint handling creases in the margins. A slight undulation to the sheet overall. Some inconspicuous spots of surface dirt. A tiny piece of tape adhered to the extreme upper right hand corner. A few minuscule fox marks visible upon close inspection in the margins. The verso in good condition. Sheet is very slightly toned overall and with handling creases visible under raking light.
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.