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Irving Penn
Estimate
18,000 - 23,000 EUR
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Description
- Irving Penn
- Cigarette No 86, 1972
- photograph
Platinum-palladium print, printed June 1975, flush-mounted to aluminium. On the reverse of the mount, signed on the photographer's stamp, dated 1974 on the copyright stamp, numbered 5/37, reference number C466 and annotated in pencil. Matted and framed.
Provenance
Stockholms Auktionsverk, Contemporary, 11 May 2015, lot 1177
Literature
Sarah Greenough, Irving Penn: Platinum Prints, Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, Yale University Press, 2005, pl. 71.
Condition
This platinum-palladium print is in excellent general condition. In the lower part, a vertical scratch is bearly visible under raking light only.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
© The Irving Penn Foundation