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George Catlin (After)
Estimate
2,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- George Catlin (After)
- Wi-Jun-Jon (Reese Issue II:6)
- Lithograph with hand-coloring on wove paper
- image: 443 by 305 mm 17 3/8 by 12 in
- sheet: 574 by 410 mm 22 5/8 by 16 1/8 in
Hand-colored lithograph, 1845, by James Ackerman, plate 25 from the North American Indian Portfolio, on wove paper, framed.
Provenance
Arader Galleries, Philadelphia.
Condition
The print is in generally good condition with wide margins. Four skillfully repaired tears in the lower margin, one in the title and another just below the image. The upper right corner with another small, skillfully repaired tear. Faint mat- and time-stain. An occasional tiny fox mark or spot of stray ink in the margins. (A narrow band of very slight skinning in the upper margin.) The verso with a few spots of discoloration (ink bleed?) and traces of stray ink.
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.