Shades of Grey: Prints & Photography Online Auction

November 03, 2016

LOT 39

Lot 39

Erik Desmazières (1948- )

Erik Desmazières (1948- )
Lot 39 Details
Erik Desmazières (1948- ), French

THREE ETCHINGS: LE FEU, 1973; L’ÉCROULEMENT, 1975; LA TOUR DE BABEL, 1976 [FITCH-FEBVREL 8, 16 & 21]

The first, etching; signed, dated 1973 and numbered 79/90 in pencil to margin. Printed by Atelier Georges Leblanc, Paris. The second, etching printed to the edges; signed and numbered 18/100 in the image in pencil at the bottom edge. The third, etching; signed, dated 1976 and numbered 10/90 in pencil to the image at the bottom edge.
Plate 18.5" x 26" — 47 x 66 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,320
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Additional Images
Erik Desmazières (1948- )
  • Erik Desmazières (1948- )
  • Erik Desmazières (1948- )
Provenance:

Each with Clark and Wade Gallery, San Francisco;
Private Collection, Canada

CONDITION DETAILS

For condition information please contact the specialist.

LOT 39
×

About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.