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Provenance

Sidney Janis Gallery, New York Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1978 Condition Colour: <br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is cooler with fewer magenta undertones in the original.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. The paperboard is attached to a backing mount on the reverse. "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."

Catalog summary

Saul Steinberg Two Masks signed and dated 1966 pencil, pastel and paper collage on paperboard 43.1 by 58cm.; 17 by 22 7/8 in. Provenance Sidney Janis Gallery, New York Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1978 Condition Colour: <br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is cooler with fewer magenta undertones in the original.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. The paperboard is attached to a backing mount on the reverse. "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."