Eugène Berman (1899 - 1972)
Lot 432: PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. & MRS. JONATHAN P. ROSEN EUGENE BERMAN 1899-1972 COSTUME
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. & MRS. JONATHAN P. ROSEN EUGENE BERMAN 1899-1972 COSTUME DESIGNS FOR "OTELLO": 2 WORKS
one initialed and dated 19 62 on a tablet lower center, and inscribed Otello and Pages. Act III.
ink, wash and watercolor on paper
Condition Note: The costume studies have not been examined out of the frame; they are tipped to mounts and appear to be in very good condition. The set design is in very good condition; there are pencil sketches verso.
We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described in our catalogue. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
CATALOGUE NOTE
Together with another work by the same artist: Decor for Divertissments, ink on paper, titled upper left, 11 1/2 by 15 1/4 in., 29 by 39 cm. (in all, 3 works in 2 frames)
Dimensions
each sheet: 11 1/4 by 8 in.
28.5 by 20 cm.