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Henri Matisse
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Henri Matisse
- Nu près d'une cage de perruches (D. 212)
- Etching
- plate: 175 by 239 mm 6 7/8 by 9 3/8 in
- sheet: 283 by 378 mm 11 1/8 by 14 7/8 in
Etching, 1929, signed in pencil and numbered 19/29, on chine appliqué on an Arches wove support, framed
Condition
With wide margins. Pale mottled foxing in the margins, a few small, inconspicuous fox marks in the image and uneven light- and mat-stain, darker at extreme sheet edges. A band of damp stain in upper margin, at plate edge, and another along the lower sheet edge. (Small spot of damp stain in lower right margin, at plate edge.) The verso with mat-stain, several spots of damp stain, and a band of adhesive stain along each sheet 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.
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.