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Joel-Peter Witkin (B. 1939)
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description
- Joel-Peter Witkin
- Studio de Winter, Paris, 1994
Tirage argentique, partiellement colorié. Signé, titré, daté et numéroté AP 1 au crayon au verso. Monté sous passe-partout et encadré.
Silver print with touches of colouring. On the reverse signed, titled, dated and numbered AP 1 in pencil. Mounted and framed.
Silver print with touches of colouring. On the reverse signed, titled, dated and numbered AP 1 in pencil. Mounted and framed.
Provenance
Galerie Baudoin Lebon (avec étiquette de la galerie au verso);
Collection particulière, France
Collection particulière, France
Exhibited
Paris, Musée du Louvre, D'après l'antique, 2000/2001.
Literature
Germano Celant, Witkin, Zurich, Scalo, 1995, ill. pl.108. (variante)
D'après l'antique, cat. expo. Paris, Musée du Louvre, Paris, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 2000, cat. 217, ill. p. 413.
Pierre Borhan, Joel-Teter Witkin. Disciple et maître, Paris, 2000, ill. p. 73.
Condition
Excellent.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Cette oeuvre se réfère à un daguerréotype datant de 1850 du photographe alsacien Charles David Winter (1821 - 1904). Ce daguerréotype montre l'intérieur d'un atelier d'artiste regorgeant de statuettes en plâtre antiques.