Lot 111: EMILIO TERRY | Two drawings

ink on paper

(i) unframed : 26,9 x 37 cm ; 10 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. ; (ii) unframed : 50 x 40 cm ; 19 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.

(i) Good overall condition. This lot is not framed. This lot has been removed from a notebook and the upper edge presents with tiny tears to the margin inherent to the removal. The right side of the sheet presents with foxing and stains and there are rare instances of foxing throughout. There are some small scuffs/surface tears to the paper : two on the upper right corner and several to the left side of the sheet. There are a few tiny pin holes and some creases along the corners. (ii) Good overall condition. This work is framed, and taped to the reverse of the overmount. The reverse presents with some foxing and some stains, some of them slightly visible on the face. There are most likely three restored thin tears along the lower edge.
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(ii) Emilio Terry Collection, Rochecotte
Sotheby's, Monaco, June 15, 1996, lot 296