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Provenance

Ex coll. G. Behaegel, Pittem (not in Lugt) Condition With wide margins, in good condition apart from pale mount-staining, minor rubbing around platemark at places in margin, printer's creases and associated soft creasing towards sheet edges, a minute brown spot in upper right margin recto and upper left verso, with an old rectangular sticker in lower left margin verso (approx. 2cm), framed. "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

James Ensor Diables rossant Anges et Archanges (D., T., E. 23) etching plate: 264 by 314mm 10 3/8 by 12 1/8 in sheet: 363 by 482mm 14 1/8 by 18 7/8 in Etching, 1888, signed and dated in pencil, countersigned in pencil verso , on simili japon , framed Provenance Ex coll. G. Behaegel, Pittem (not in Lugt) Condition With wide margins, in good condition apart from pale mount-staining, minor rubbing around platemark at places in margin, printer's creases and associated soft creasing towards sheet edges, a minute brown spot in upper right margin recto and upper left verso, with an old rectangular sticker in lower left margin verso (approx. 2cm), framed. "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."