Lot 17
The Directors 1976/77
aquatint etching 50/90
numbered and signed below image
11 x 74cm
Estimate $6,000 - $9,000
Work is in need of cleaning and restoration
Foxing is heavy and extensive through paper, however only evident outside of the actual image and not present on the etching (inside plate marks)
The paper does appear to be glued down to the backing board
Work is well framed
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© The Estate of Jeffrey Smart
Specialist Prints
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8267
6:30pm - 19 September 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Saturday 15 - Tuesday 18 September, 10am-4pm
Wednesday 19 September, 9am-4pm
CONTACT
Lucy Foster
lucy.foster@leonardjoel.com.au
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