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Bill Brandt
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Bill Brandt
- Hampstead, London (Seated Nude)
- gelatin silver print
- 10 x 8 inches
the photographer's credit stamp on the reverse, framed, 1945 (Brandt, pl. 215)
Provenance
Shapiro Gallery, San Francisco, circa 2000
Condition
This early print, on double-weight paper with a semi-glossy surface, is in generally excellent condition. The margin edges are rubbed, and the corners are bumped. When examined in raking light, the following are visible: faint silvering; and a pencil-point-sized raised area in the lower left quadrant.
When this print is examined with ultraviolet light, it does not appear to fluoresce.
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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.