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14.#Packing and ShippingLWe are not   eBay Live Auction Website.  Sotheby’s use of   6.#Sotheby’s reserves the right to refuse or
           responsible for the acts or omissions in our   information collected about Invaluable users   ADDITIONAL TERMS AND   revoke permission to bid via Online Platforms
           packing or shipping of purchased lots or of   may di" er and is governed by the terms of   CONDITIONS FOR LIVE ONLINE   and to remove bidding privileges during a
           other carriers or packers of purchased lots,   the Invaluable Privacy Policy and Sotheby’s   BIDDING  sale.
           whether or not recommended by us. Packing   on Invaluable Online Platform Privacy Policy,
           and handling of purchased lots is at the   which can be found on the Sotheby’s on   The following terms and conditions   7.#Purchase information shown in the
           entire risk of the purchaser.   Invaluable Live Auction Website.  (the “Online Terms”) provide important   “Account Activity” section of BIDnow, the
                                                              information related to live online bidding   “Purchase History” section of the “My eBay”
           15.#Limitation of LiabilityLIn no event            via BIDnow, eBay, Invaluable, and any other   page on eBay and the “Account Activity”
           will the aggregate liability of Sotheby’s and   TERMS OF GUARANTEE  Online Platform through which bidding is   section of the “My Invaluable” page on
           the consignor to a purchaser exceed the            made available (“Online Platforms”).  Invaluable is provided for your convenience
           purchase price actually paid.                       These Conditions are in addition to and   only.  Successful bidders will be noti! ed
                                    As set forth below and in the Conditions           and invoiced by Sotheby’s after the sale.
                                    of Sale, for all lots Sotheby’s guarantees   subject to the same law and our standard
           16.#Data ProtectionLSotheby’s  will use   that the authorship, period, culture or   terms and conditions of sale, including the   In the event of any discrepancy between
           information provided by its clients (or which   origin (collectively, “Authorship”) of each   authenticity guarantee and any other terms   any online purchase information and the
           Sotheby’s otherwise obtains from eBay,   lot in this catalogue is as set out in the   and are not intended in any way to replace   invoice sent to you by Sotheby’s following the
           Invaluable or other sources relating to its   BOLD or CAPITALIZED type heading in   them.  By participating in this sale via any   respective sale, the invoice prevails.  Terms
           clients) for the provision of auction and other   the catalogue description of the lot, as   Online Platform, you acknowledge that   and conditions for payment and collection of
           art-related services, loan services, client   amended by oral or written salesroom notes   you are bound by the Conditions of Sale   property remain the same regardless of how
           administration, marketing and otherwise   or announcements. Purchasers should   applicable in the relevant sale and by these   the winning bid was submitted.
           to manage and operate its business, or   refer to the Glossary of Terms, if any, for an   additional Conditions.
           as required by law, in accordance with   explanation of the terminology used in the   8.#Sotheby’s o" ers online bidding as a
           Sotheby’s Privacy Policy. This will include   Bold or Capitalized type heading and the   1.#The procedure for placing bids via Online   convenience to our clients.  Sotheby’s will
           information such as the client’s name   extent of the Guarantee. Sotheby’s makes no   Platforms is a one-step process; as soon   not be responsible for any errors or failures
           and contact details, proof of identity,   warranties whatsoever, whether express or   as the “Bid Now” button is clicked, a bid is   to execute bids placed via Online Platforms,
           ! nancial information, records of the client’s   implied, with respect to any material in the   submitted.  By placing a bid via any Online   including, without limitation, errors or failures
           transactions, and preferences. Some   catalogue other than that appearing in the   Platform, you accept and agree that bids   caused by (i) a loss of connection to the
           gathering of information about Sotheby’s   Bold or Capitalized heading and subject to   submitted in this way are ! nal and that   internet or to the BIDnow, eBay, Invaluable
           clients will take place using technical means   the exclusions below.   you will not under any circumstances be   or other Online Platform software by either
           to identify their preferences in order to          permitted to amend or retract your bid.  If   Sotheby’s or the client; (ii) a breakdown or
                                    In the event Sotheby’s in its reasonable   a successful bid is sent to Sotheby’s from   problem with the BIDnow, eBay, Invaluable
           provide a higher quality of service to them.
                                    opinion deems that the conditions of the   your computer, phone, tablet, or any other   or other Online Platform software; or (iii) a
           Sotheby’s may also disclose the client
           information to other Sotheby’s Companies   Guarantee have been satis! ed, it shall   device, you irrevocably agree to pay the full   breakdown or problem with a client’s internet
           and/or third parties acting on their behalf to   refund to the original purchaser of record   purchase price, including buyer’s premium   connection, mobile network or computer.
                                    the hammer price and applicable Buyer’s   and all applicable taxes and other applicable   Sotheby’s is not responsible for any failure
           provide services for these purposes.
                                    Premium paid for the lot by the original   charges.   to execute an online bid or for any errors or
            Sometimes, Sotheby’s may also disclose
           this information to carefully selected third   purchaser of record.         omissions in connection therewith.
           parties for their own marketing purposes.    This Guarantee is provided for a period of   2.#If you have the leading bid, it will be
           If you do not wish your details to be used   ! ve (5) years from the date of the relevant   indicated on the screen with the statement   9.#Live online bidding via all Online Platforms
           for this purpose, please email enquiries@  auction, is solely for the bene! t of the original   “Bid with you” (on BIDNow) or “You’re   will be recorded.
           sothebys.com.            purchaser of record at the auction and may   the highest bidder” (on eBay) or “Bid with
            If the client provides Sotheby’s with   not be transferred to any third party.  To   you” (on Invaluable).  If a bid is placed   10.#In the event of any con* ict between
           information that is de! ned by European   be able to claim under this Guarantee of   online simultaneously with a bid placed by   these Online Terms and Sotheby’s
           data protection laws as “sensitive”, the client   Authorship, the original purchaser of record   a bidder in the room or on the telephone   Conditions of Sale and Terms of Guarantee,
           agrees that it may be used for the purposes   must:  (i) notify Sotheby’s in writing within   (a “* oor” bid), the “* oor” bid generally   Sotheby’s Conditions of Sale and Terms of
           set out above.           three (3) months of receiving any information   will take precedence; the auctioneer will   Guarantee will control.
            In the course of these disclosures,   that causes the original purchaser of record   have the ! nal discretion to determine the
           personal data collected in the European   to question the accuracy of the Bold or   successful bidder or to reopen bidding.  The   11.#In the event of any con* ict between these
           Economic Area may be disclosed to   Capitalized type heading, specifying the   auctioneer’s decision is ! nal.  Online Terms and any term in any agreement
           countries outside the European Economic   lot number, date of the auction at which it   between the User and eBay, these Online
           Area. Although such countries may not have   was purchased and the reasons for such   3.#The next bidding increment is shown   Terms will control for purposes of all
           legislation that protects a client’s personal   question; and (ii) return the Lot to Sotheby’s   on the screen for your convenience.  The   Sotheby’s auctions.
           information, Sotheby’s shall take great care   at the original selling location in the same   auctioneer has discretion to vary bidding
           to keep such information secure and in   condition as at the date of sale to the original   increments for bidders in the auction room   12.#In the event of any con* ict between
           accordance with European data protection   purchaser of record and be able to transfer   and on the telephones, but bidders using   these Online Terms and any term in any
           principles.  By agreeing to these Conditions   good title to the Lot, free from any third party   Online Platforms may not be able to place a   agreement between the User and Invaluable,
           of Sale, the client is agreeing to such   claims arising after the date of such sale.  bid in an amount other than a whole bidding   these Online Terms will control for purposes
           disclosure.                                        increment.  All bidding for this sale will be in   of all Sotheby’s auctions.
                                    Sotheby’s has discretion to waive any of the   the domestic currency of the sale location,
            Please be aware that Sotheby’s may ! lm
                                    above requirements.  Sotheby’s may require
           auctions or other activities on Sotheby’s          and online bidders will not be able to see
           premises and that such recordings may be   the original purchaser of record to obtain at   the currency conversion board that may be   BUYING AT AUCTION
           transmitted over the Internet via Sotheby’s   the original purchaser of record’s cost the   displayed in the auction room.
                                    reports of two independent and recognized
           website, the eBay website, the Invaluable                                   The following will help in understanding the
                                    experts in the ! eld, mutually acceptable
           website and other Online Platforms.                4.#The record of sale kept by Sotheby’s will   auction buying process as well as some of
           Telephone bids may be recorded.  to Sotheby’s and the original purchaser of   be taken as absolute and ! nal in all disputes.   the terms and symbols commonly used
            Under European data protection laws,   record.  Sotheby’s shall not be bound by any   In the event of a discrepancy between any   in an auction catalogue. All bidders should
                                    reports produced by the original purchaser
           a client may object, by request and free of        online records or messages provided to you   read the Conditions of Sale and Terms of
                                    of record, and reserves the right to seek
           charge, to the processing of their information     and the record of sale kept by Sotheby’s, the   Guarantee in this catalogue, as well as the
           for certain purposes, including direct   additional expert advice at its own expense.    record of sale will govern.  Glossary or any other notices. By bidding at
           marketing, and may access and rectify   It is speci! cally understood and agreed   auction, bidders are bound by the Conditions
                                    that the rescission of a sale and the refund
           personal data relating to them and may             5.#Online bidders are responsible for   of Sale and Terms of Guarantee, as amended
                                    of the original purchase price paid (the
           obtain more information about Sotheby’s            making themselves aware of all salesroom   by any oral announcement or posted notices,
           data protection policies by writing to   successful hammer price, plus the buyer’s   notices and announcements.  All saleroom   which together form the sale contract among
           Sotheby’s, 34-35 New Bond Street, London   premium) is exclusive and in lieu of any other   notices will be read by the auctioneer at the   Sotheby’s, the seller (consignor) of the lot
                                    remedy which might otherwise be available
           W1A 2AA, or 1334 York Avenue, New York,            beginning, where appropriate, or during the   and any bidders, including the successful
                                    as a matter of law, or in equity.  Sotheby’s
           NY 10021, Attn: Compliance, or emailing            sale prior to a relevant lot being o" ered for   bidder (purchaser).
           enquiries@sothebys.com.  Sotheby’s use   and the Consignor shall not be liable for   sale.  Sotheby’s recommends that online
           of information collected about eBay users   any incidental or consequential damages   bidders log on at least ten minutes before the
                                    incurred or claimed, including without
           may di" er and is governed by the terms of         scheduled start of the auction to ensure that
                                    limitation, loss of pro! ts or interest.
           the eBay Privacy Policy and Sotheby’s on           you have heard all announcements made by
           eBay Live Auction Platform Privacy Policy,         the auctioneer at the beginning of the sale.
           which can be found on the Sotheby’s on
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