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Guillermo Kahlo (1871-1941)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Guillermo Kahlo
- Portrait of Frida Kahlo
- dated in the negative Oct. 16/1932 lower left
- gelatin silver print
- 6 by 4 1/4 in.
- 15.2 by 10.8 cm
Provenance
Guillermo Kahlo, Mexico City
Cristina Kahlo, Mexico City
Howard Karno Books, Los Angeles
Irma and Rober Bijou, Berkeley
Cristina Kahlo, Mexico City
Howard Karno Books, Los Angeles
Irma and Rober Bijou, Berkeley
Literature
Museo Frida Kahlo, Casa Azul, Pablo Ortiz Monasteria, et. al., Frida Kahlo, sus fotos, Mexico City, 2010, p. 297, illustration of another print of this work; also illustrated on the dust spine
Condition
This work has been examined under glass. It appears to be in very good condition. Only a slight wave to the paper is visible along the bottom edge.
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.
Catalogue Note
This portrait is accompanied by a group of 31 vintage family photographs from the Collection of Cristina Kahlo.