- 347
Robert Motherwell
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Robert Motherwell
- At the Edge (W.A.C. 345)
- Signed in pencil
- Etching and aquatint in colors
- image: 397 by 470 mm 15 5/8 by 18 1/2 in
- sheet: 580 by 638 mm 22 7/8 by 25 1/8 in
Aquatint and etching printed in ochre and black, 1984, initialed in red ink and inscribed 'trial proof', one of seven trial proofs aside from the numbered edition of 34 plus seven artist's proofs, on Auvergne à la Main Richard de Bas handmade paper, published by the artist and with his blindstamp, released by Tyler Graphics Ltd., Mount Kisco, New York, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, recto and verso, the full sheet. (A few spots of weakness in the deckle, inherent to media.) The verso with a few pale, minuscule fox marks and faint traces of surface soiling.
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.