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Francesca Woodman
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Francesca Woodman
- FROM 'A WOMAN, A MIRROR--A WOMAN IS A MIRROR FOR A MAN'
- Gelatin silver print
1975-78
Provenance
Gift of the photographer to the present owner, when students together at the Rhode Island School of Design in the 1970s
Literature
Chris Townsend, Francesca Woodman (London and New York, 2006), pp. 70-71
Francesca Woodman (Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, 1998), pp. 70-71
Condition
This photograph, which is printed asymmetrically on light- to medium-weight paper with a surface sheen, is in generally good to very good condition. There is some wear at the margin edges, with minor rippling at the right and left edges, soft handling creases in the margins, and bumped and creased upper right and lower left corners. In raking light, soft handling creases and impressions are visible in the image. These are not noticeable at a normal viewing distance.
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.
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.