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Luigi Ghirri
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Luigi Ghirri
- STILL LIFE (BAG OF TOYS)
- polaroid
unique large-format Polaroid Polacolor print, signed and dated in ink in the margin, 1981
Literature
Germano Celant, William Eggleston, and Paola Ghirri, It's Beautiful Here, Isn't It. . .Luigi Ghirri (Aperture, 2008), p. 104 (this print, herein titled Amsterdam)
Luigi Ghirri: Polaroid (Milan, 2008), p. 53, variant
Condition
This print is in generally excellent condition, with no apparent fading. In the upper margin of the print is a small area of adhesive. The lower edge of the print is unevenly trimmed and there are tack holes in the upper margin corners, as is typical of large-format Polaroids.
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.