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Berenice Abbott
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Berenice Abbott
- 'Automat, New York', 1936
- Silver print
Silver print, printed later, dry-mounted to card. Signed in pencil on the card recto and with the photographer's copyright stamp on the back of the mount. With a gallery label bearing information about the work in facsimile accompanying the print.
Provenance
Private Collection, UK
Literature
Hank O'Neal, Berenice Abbott: American Photographer, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1982, ill. p. 141;
Berenice Abbott, Commerce Graphics, New Jersey, 1988, unpaginated.
Berenice Abbott, Commerce Graphics, New Jersey, 1988, unpaginated.
Condition
This print is in overall excellent condition. With a very light scratch (approx. 0.5 cm) in the lower left quadrant, only visible in raking light, and with a slightly softened top right corner of the sheet.
"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."