Lot 35
  • 35

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Henri Cartier-Bresson
  • 'Sifnos, Greece', 1961
  • Silver print
Silver print, printed 1980s. Signed in black ink and with the photographer's blindstamp in the lower margin. With a gallery label bearing information about the work in black ink affixed to the back of the frame.

Provenance

Michael Hoppen Gallery, London

Condition

This print is in overall good to very good condition. With a light scratch (approx. 12 cm) in the upper left quadrant, and some other very small minor scratches and retouching marks throughout the print, only visible in raking light. The print has been adhered to card inside the mount and the top and bottom edges.
"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."