05-17-201305-18-2013
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May 17, 2013 12:00 PMCalender
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901) May Belfort

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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2655BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 17, 2013 12:00PM

Description:

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901)

May Belfort, 1895 (Wittrock, P14Biii; Adriani, 126iv/v). Monogrammed, titled, and with publisher "Edw. Ancourt . Paris" within the matrix. Color lithograph on paper, sheet size 30 1/2 x 23 1/4 in. (77.3 x 59.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Mounted on linen, two repairs near the upper edge, even toning, areas of lifting off of the linen support including some small breaks, loss l.r.
Estimate $7,000-9,000

Both repairs are horizontal patches approximately 2 x 1 inch each; one in the upper right corner, the other slightly below the upper left corner. The areas of lifting read almost like bubbling, and there are breaks to the paper. The largest is within the upper righ back ground, but there are some smaller areas within the title. There is a paper loss about 1/2 inch tall beneath the title.


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