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Alfred Eisenstaedt
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Alfred Eisenstaedt
- 'CHILDREN AT THE PUPPET THEATRE, PARIS'
signed and numbered in the margin, framed, 1963, printed later, no. 249 in an edition of 250
Literature
Eisenstaedt on Eisenstaedt, p. 105; Remembrances, pp. 116-17; Reflections in a Glass Eye, p. 15; Eyewitness, p. 153; LIFE Faces, pp. 12-13
Condition
This photograph is in generally excellent condition. The upper and bottom edges of the print are slightly rippled. Visible in raking light at the right edge of the image is a ½-inch handling crease that does not break the emulsion.
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:
signed by the photographer and numbered '249/250' in an unidentified hand in ink in the margin, credited, titled, dated, copyrighted, and annotated in an unidentified hand in pencil on the reverse, matted, framed, 1963, printed later, no. 249 in an edition of 250