Lot 124
  • 124

JOAN MIRÓ | Les Deux Amis (D. 493)

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Joan Miró
  • Les Deux Amis (D. 493)
  • plate appox.: 713 by 1067 mm 28 1/8 by 42 in
  • sheet: 952 by 1195 mm 37 1/2 by 47 in
Etching and aquatint printed in colors with carborundum, 1969, a working proof aside from the numbered edition of 75, on wove paper, printed and published by Maeght, Saint-Paul and Paris, framed

Condition

The print is in generally good condition, with apparently full margins. Some flattened creasing, mostly in the margins, the longest running the height of sheet at center. Extremely faint discoloration at the sheet edges. Some pale spots of surface soiling in the margins and on the verso. An occasional tiny fox mark. A few printing imperfections in the black and two spots of minor skinning in the upper and lower margins at left. (A few paper fibers adhered to ink in the black.)
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.
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