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MARLENE DUMAS | The Black Man, the Jew and the Girl
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Marlene Dumas
- The Black Man, the Jew and the Girl
- signed in pencil, inscribed The Black man is tired - The Jewish nose doesn't exist - The girl can't help it, dated 1993 and numbered 8/60
- blockprint and transfer lithograph in colors with hand additions on folded Arches wove paper, framed
- sheet: 10 by 24 7/8 in. 25.5 by 63 cm.
- Executed in 1993, this work is number 8 from an edition of 60, plus 20 in Roman numerals, printed by Marcel Kalksma, Amsterdam and published for Parkett, Volume 38.
Provenance
Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
The print is in good condition, the full sheet. (A few tiny traces of surface soiling.) The verso hinged to the backing board at the right vertical edge and the left fold. The verso also hinged to two block supports which allows the paper to fold, as intended.
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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.