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Sol LeWitt
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Sol Lewitt
- Emblemata (Krakow 2000.06)
- Color monotypes
- sheet: 284 by 569 mm 11 1/8 by 22 3/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 13 color monotypes, 2000, accompanied by a frontispiece and colophon, each with an additional monotype, signed in pencil on the first and fourth plate, also signed and numbered XIII on the colophon, one of 20 artist's proofs aside from the numbered edition of 70, on Fabriano wove paper, bound in Fedrigoni paper folders (as issued), printed by Lucarini-Berretta, Urbino, published by Edizioni Essegi Ravenna, Italy, and contained in original cardboard box (13 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition, with bright colors. The first plate with a 15 mm vertical scratch in the lower right quadrant. The frontispiece and the colophon with a one or two minuscule, inconspicuous fox marks; the frontispiece with a 5 mm tear at the center right edge in the deckle. The versos with traces of stray ink, spots of faint surface soiling, and the very occasional faint, minuscule fox mark. The cover sheets are hinged to the monotypes along the top edge of the verso. The cardboard container in good condition.
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.