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MARY CASSATT | The Crocheting Lesson (B. 179)
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Mary Cassatt
- The Crocheting Lesson (B. 179)
- plate: 448 by 267 mm 17 5/8 by 10 1/2 in
- sheet: 522 by 379 mm 20 1/2 by 14 7/8 in
Drypoint, circa 1902, signed in pencil, inscribed 'Papier bleu ancien - 5... épreuves' and numbered 35/50, on pale blue laid paper, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, with wide margins. A skillfully flattened horizontal crease through the center of the sheet and a small nick in the upper sheet edge. An occasional tiny fox mark or rust fleck. Traces of shiny surface soiling along the lower sheet edge at left.
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.