(2) Leon Danchin (1887-1938) Hunting Dog Etchings

Lot description

(lot of 2) Framed etchings on paper, signed lower right Leon Danchin (French, 1887-1938), copyright by La Gravure Francaise, Paris, including: (1) Irish Setters, (1) Wirehaired Pointer with Pheasant, largest - sight: approx 20"h, 28"w, overall: 22.5"h, 30.5"w, Hello, Thank you for your interest in our auction. Please find below your requested condition report. Please be aware that you are responsible for forming your own opinions; therefore, your purchase should be based on your discretion. We render our opinion on items; however, we are not experts, and you must base your decision to bid on your own. We are happy to answer additional questions after the initial report is sent. Most of the items offered are vintage or antique and will display some form of wear or restoration. In my opinion regarding: LOT –1067--Both prints were examined in frame, I am sorry, I do not have the consignors permission to remove the backing, thus cannot discern if the prints are laid down or not please bid or do not bid accordingly, I do observe spotting, toning, and foxing to the paper on both DOG with Bird: foxing/spotting particularly in the matted areas, center image further shows some slight spotting, paper is toned, I do not observe any ripped paper on visible areas, frame is with some gilt loss, nicks and wear BIRD in flight: there is some dirt under glass and on the mat, the central image is foxed/ spotted throughout the white border into the image around the bird and sky, I further observed that the print is slightly wavy under the glass, frame shows some nicks and wear Per our terms, all sales are final, so if I may be of further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact the gallery at (512) 258-5479. Best Regards, Victoria 13.75lbs total Start Price: $150.00