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JOEL-PETER WITKIN | 'Cupid and Centaur in the Museum of Love'
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Joel-Peter Witkin
- 'Cupid and Centaur in the Museum of Love'
- Gelatin silver print
- 16 1/2 by 13 7/8 in. (41.9 by 35.2 cm.)
toned, signed, titled, annotated 'Marseilles,' dated, editioned '3/6,' and copyrighted in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1992; accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, signed, titled, dated, editioned '3/6,' and copyrighted in ink (2) (Celant, no. 96)
Condition
This toned gelatin silver print, on double-weight paper, is in generally excellent condition. The margins have slightly yellowed where they were not covered by the mat. On the reverse, '92.3.8' is written in an unidentified hand in ink and 'JPW 1071.Y' is in pencil.
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.
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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.