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Umbo (Otto Umbehr) (1902-1980)
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Umbo (Otto Umbehr)
- Tennessee Valley, Douglas dam, 1952, and Tennessee Valley, Norris dam, 1952
Two vintage silver prints. Both with the photographer's estate/copyright stamp on the reverse, signed and dated in pencil by Phyllis Umbehr, Umbo's daughter and executor of the estate. Also titled in pencil and ink in unknown hands and bearing a numbering in pencil. The first print dated '1992' in pencil by Phyllis Umbehr and bearing Umbo's copyright stamp, the second print dated '1997'. Individually mounted.
Provenance
Estate Otto Umbehr
Condition
Both prints in very good condition. The first (night study) with a very light scratch in the lower right area and a few very light stress marks; the second (day study) with small creases at lower left and at the lower left edge and with a few light dents.
"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."
"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."