Lot 228
- 228
Man Ray
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Man Ray
- Dessins pour pièces d’échecs, circa 1920-1960
- Pen and ink and pencil on paper
- From 29.2 by 40.6 cm, 11 2/4 by 16 in. to 14.6 by 17.1 cm, 5 ¾ by 6 ¾ in.
Exhibited
Tokyo, 2010, no. 265
Condition
This lot comprises 11 working studies relating to Man Ray chess sets, of which 9 are ink or pencil drawings, plus 1 photograph and 1 blueprint, some with handwritten notes by the artist, in original condition. All the drawings are executed on wove paper, not laid down.
One drawing is framed, floating in the mount, fixed in the corners.The others are sold unframed.
Please refer to the department for further information and images.
"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."