Lot 83
  • 83

Walker Evans

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Walker Evans
  • 'ALABAMA FARMER'S KITCHEN'
  • Gelatin silver
mounted, signed and dated in pencil on the mount, titled and dated in pencil on the reverse, 1936, printed later (FSA 260)

Condition

This print, on paper with a surface sheen, is mounted to cream-colored board. It is in generally excellent condition. When examined in raking light, very light silvering is evident at the periphery. When examined with ultraviolet light, this print does not appear to fluoresce. Additional references are as follows: Now Let Us Praise Famous Men, unpaginated and Rosenheim, pl. 90)
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. 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 DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.