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LOT 365

Lot 365

Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939)

Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939)
Lot 365 Details
Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939)

THE ARTS (POETRY, DANCE, PAINTING AND MUSIC), 1898 [RENNERT ET WEILL 54]

comprising four colour lithographic, allegorical scenes of the arts, 'Painting' signed Mucha, 91, 'Poetry', 'Dance' and 'Music' signed Mucha, 98, each in modern giltwood frame
each sheet 23 x 14.5 in — 58.4 x 36.8 cm; 31.75 x 22.75 in — 80.6 x 57.8 cm

Estimate $8,000-$12,000

Realised: $20,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939)
  • Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939)
  • Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939)
  • Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939)

CONDITION DETAILS

Each print linen backed with fading and edge pinholes, some losses to corners. Three with wrinkles, tears to bottom edges. Metallic ink (silver and gold) 'burns' to linen backs.

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  • 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.)

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