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Irving Penn b. 1917
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Irving Penn
- 'marc chagall, new york'
platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted to aluminum, signed, dated, numbered '1/40,' and annotated by the photographer in pencil and with his printing information and Condé Nast reproduction, copyright, and credit stamps annotated by him in pencil, and with a typed label with title, credit, and copyright annotated by the photographer in ink, on the reverse, matted, 1947, printed May-June 1969, no. 1 in an edition of 40 in platinum metals (Passage, p. 30; Platinum Prints, pl. 5; Notebook at Random, p. 89, variant cropping)
Provenance
Acquired by the present owners from Robert Klein Gallery, Boston, 1992
Condition
This multiply-printed platinum-palladium print, on Wiggins Teape paper, is in generally excellent condition.
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.
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.