Lot 175
  • 175

CHARLES HENRY KERRY

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 AUD
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Description

  • Charles Henry Kerry
  • PORTRAIT OF AN ABORIGINAL CHIEF, BARRON RIVER, QUEENSLAND 1880s-1890s
  • Stamped "Kerry & Co., Photo. 508 George St Sydney copyright' lower left, and bears Kerry Photo...' lower right
  • 20.5 by 15 cm

Provenance

Private collection, UK

Condition

The photograph has faded in areas as evident in the catalogue illustration. There are a number of imperfectio0ns in the surface, scuffs, scratches and a small circular printing fault near the right eye. We would recommend first hand inspection.
"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."