Lot 97
  • 97

SALVADOR DALÍ | Les diners de Gala (Michler/Löpsinger 1333-1334; Field 77-5)

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Salvador Dalí
  • Les diners de Gala (Michler/Löpsinger 1333-1334; Field 77-5)
  • images: 410 by 574 mm 16 1/8 by 22 5/8 in
  • sheets: 558 by 752 mm 22 by 29 5/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising 12 photolithographs printed in colors with intaglio remarques, each signed in pencil and numbered 140/195 (total edition is 590), on japon nacré, published by Jean Lavigne, Boulogne, France, contained in the original box (12 prints)

Condition

The prints are in good condition, with full margins. An occasional slight crease or soft corner and a few tiny, inconspicuous fox marks on most sheets. 'Je mange Gala' and 'Les Entre-plats sodamisés' with hard creases in the upper left corners; the latter also with a small (20 mm) tear in the upper sheet edge. 'Les Delices petits martyrs' with slight rubbing on the verso. 'Les pios nonoches' with a very faint damp-stain on the verso showing slightly through in the right margin. 'L'Atavism' with a fox mark near the signature. The box with wear and small losses at the edges and splitting at the corners. The foil label lifting at the edges and with a few small losses.
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.