Lot 104
  • 104

William Wegman

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • William Wegman
  • 'HOLY STATE'
  • polaroid print
unique large-format Polaroid Polacolor print, signed, titled, and dated in ink in the margin, framed, a Polaroid Collection label on the reverse, 1991

Exhibited

DeLand, Florida, Museum of Art, It's a Dog's Life: Photographs by William Wegman from the Polaroid Corporation, January - March 2004, and traveling to 13 other venues through 2009 (see Appendix 1)

Condition

This Polaroid print is in generally excellent condition. The colors are rich and saturated with no apparent fading. In high raking light, various fingerprints and light surface scuffs and scratches, which do not break the emulsion, are visible in the lower portion of the print. The print is curling slightly at the edges.
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