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CHRISTOPHER WOOL | Black Book
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 GBP
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Description
- Christopher Wool
- Black Book
- The book, comprising 17 screenprints
- each sheet: approx. 578 by 402mm 22 3/4 by 15 7/8 in
- overall: 586 by 410 by 15mm 23 1/8 by 16 1/8 by 5/8 in
The complete book, comprising 17 screenprints, 1989, signed in black pen and numbered 114/350 on the justification page (total edition includes eight artist's proofs), published by Thea Westreich, New York and Gisella Capitain, Cologne, on smooth wove paper, bound (as issued) in the original black paper-covered boards
Condition
In good condition apart from very slight splitting to the binding at the first page, the extreme sheet edges very slightly discolored, occasional handling creases and minor scuff marks (most only visible in a raking light), two sheets with minute spots of surface soiling, the black boards with scuffing and signs of wear.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."