- 174
Robert Frank
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Robert Frank
- 'PARIS' (MAN IN PARK)
- Gelatin silver print
signed and dated in ink in the margin, the photographer's credit, copyright, and 'Robert Frank Archive' stamps, the last with title, date, and number '15' in pencil, on the reverse, framed, 1950 (Moving Out, from the same group of variants appearing on p. 65)
Provenance
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Hamburg Kennedy Gallery, New York
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above
Condition
This print is in generally very good condition. The signature and date are faded, and margin is somewhat age-darkened and possibly sunned. When examined in raking light, tiny deposits of the photographer's original retouching are visible. On the reverse at the top edge, there are two small (less than 1/2 inch) cloth tape remnants, likely from prior mounting/matting.
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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.