Lot 170
  • 170

Marc Chagall

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Marc Chagall
  • The Purple Bodice (M. 691)
  • lithograph printed in colors
  • image: 623 by 443 mm 24 1/2 by 17 3/8 in
  • sheet: 760 by 565 mm 29 7/8 by 22 1/4 in
Lithograph printed in colors, 1973, signed in pencil and numbered 34/50, on Arches wove paper

Condition

The print is in good condition, the colors are very slightly attenuated. Pale mat-stain, darkest at mat opening. A slight undulation to the sheet overall. A tiny skillfully repaired tear at the lower left edge. The verso with three faint adhesive stains and associated skinning along upper edge.
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.
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