Lot 4
  • 4

ADAM FUSS | Untitled (Skull)

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Adam Fuss
  • Untitled (Skull)
  • 14 by 11 in. (35.6 by 27.9 cm.)
daguerreotype, signed and numbered 'D66' in ink on the reverse, mounted in a custom Plexiglas box frame, 2005 (cf. Fundación Mapfre, p. 103)

Condition

This daguerreotype is in overall excellent condition. Along the edge of the upper left corner is a very small semi-opaque area. There is a tiny scratch along the upper edge at the center. The reverse of the plate is signed, numbered, and annotated 'to tone.' The plate is mounted in a custom Plexiglas box frame as issued. There is a small printed label with credit, title, date, medium, dimensions, and inventory number.
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.