- 100
Yousuf Karsh (1908 - 2002)
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Yousuf Karsh
- François Mauriac, 1949
- photograph on paper
Tirage argentique postérieur, contrecollé sur carton. Signé Y. Karsh à l'encre en bas à gauche sur le carton. Le verso du carton porte le tampon copyright du photographe avec la date et le titre au crayon d'une main non identifiée.
Silver print, printed later. Flush-mounted to card. Signed Y. Karsh in ink at lower left. On the reverse of the card, with the photographer's copyright stamp.
Silver print, printed later. Flush-mounted to card. Signed Y. Karsh in ink at lower left. On the reverse of the card, with the photographer's copyright stamp.
Provenance
La succession du photographe
Literature
Dieter Vorsteher/ Janet Yates (éd.), Yousuf Karsh. Heroes of Light and Shadow, Toronto, Stoddart, 2001, ill. p. 62.
Condition
In excellent condition. The print was probably executed in the late 1970s/ early 1980s.
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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."