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Heinz Hajek-Halke (1898 - 1983)
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Heinz Hajek-Halke
- Am Ende des Atomzeitalters (À la fin de l'ère nucléaire / The end of the nuclear age), 1955joint: H. Hajek-Halke, Experimentelle Fotografie. Lichtgrafik, Bonn, Athenäum Verlag, 1955
- photograph on paper and a book
Tirage argentique d'époque. Au verso, signé au feutre noir et titré à l'encre par le photographe. Annoté Originalfoto au crayon rouge et avec annotations pour l'éditeur de mains inconnues. Avec le tampon copyright du photographe, le tampon d'archive et le numéro d'archive au crayon.
La publication d'accompagnenement signéé et dedicacée par HHH.
Vintage silver print. On the reverse, signed in black felt tip pen and titled in ink by the photographer. Annotated Originalfoto in red crayon and with annotations for publishing in pencil by unknown hands. With the photographer's copyright and archive stamp and the archive number in pencil.
The accompanying publication is signed and dedicated by HHH.
La publication d'accompagnenement signéé et dedicacée par HHH.
Vintage silver print. On the reverse, signed in black felt tip pen and titled in ink by the photographer. Annotated Originalfoto in red crayon and with annotations for publishing in pencil by unknown hands. With the photographer's copyright and archive stamp and the archive number in pencil.
The accompanying publication is signed and dedicated by HHH.
Condition
The print is in generally good condition. It has a glossy surface. The print shows traces of use and was obviously used for reproduction. The top left corner with a small loss (approx. 2mm), the other corners slightly bumped, with three parallel creases in the lower right corner (the longest approx. 6,5cm) causing small chips in the emulsion layer. At the centre of the top edge a loss in the emulsion layer of approx. 4,5 cm only in the margin. In the top left corner of the image an annotation on the verso shows through slightly. With traces of original retouching particulary along the outlines of the white areas.
"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."