Lot 37
  • 37

Selassie, Haile

Estimate
2,000 - 2,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Selassie, Haile
  • Photographic portrait, signed
  • ink on paper in silver frame
vintage platinum print by the court photographer Tony Boyadjian, full length, showing the Emperor of Ethiopia in formal military dress standing before a chair, signed on the image and dated 1954 in blue ink, copyright stamp on reverse, image size 230 x 170 mm, in a silver frame surmounted with the Imperial Crown of Ethiopia and the Imperial monogram, frame size 355 x 255, the frame somewhat tarnished with damage to the imperial crown

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."