Lot 89
  • 89

Alfred Stieglitz

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Alfred Stieglitz
  • THE STEERAGE
large-format photogravure on vellum, 1907, printed in 1915 (Greenough 310)

Condition

This photogravure is in generally good to very good condition. There are two approximately 1½-inch horizontal creases in the upper and lower margin and a 3½-inch crease in the bottom right margin corner. Light graphite-colored soiling is visible throughout the margin. On the reverse are various stray graphite marks and small rust-colored deposits of indeterminate nature.
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.