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Irving Penn
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Irving Penn
- 'THE SPILLED CREAM'
platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted to aluminum, signed, annotated, and stamped on the reverse, framed, 1980, printed in June 1981, no. 8 in an edition of 58 in platinum
Literature
MoMA, pl. 149; Master Images, pl. 57; Still Life, unpaginated; Recent Still Life, p. 38; Passage, p. 236
Condition
This richly-rendered platinum print is in generally very good to excellent condition. Upon extremely close inspection, 5 tiny, barely-discernable pale rust-colored pinpoint specks are visible in the print.
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.
Catalogue Note
The full catalogue information for this lot is as follows:
platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted to aluminum, signed, titled, dated, numbered '8/58,' and with technical, edition, and copyright information by the photographer in pencil and with his Condé Nast copyright and edition stamps on the reverse, framed, 1980, printed in June 1981, no. 8 in an edition of 58 in platinum metals (MoMA, pl. 149)