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Irving Penn (1917 - 2009)
Estimate
18,000 - 23,000 EUR
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Description
- Irving Penn
- Crossing the River Styx (B), NY, 1996
Tirage argentique de 1999 viré au sélénium . Au verso, signé, titré, daté et annoté Print made March 31, 1999 et monogrammé au crayon par le photographe, avec le tampon copyright du photographe daté 1996 au crayon, le numéro de référence 18567 au crayon, et avec tampons 'Signed, silver prints of this negative not exceeding 22' (chiffre au crayon), 'There are also in existence 16 (chiffre au crayon) prints of this negative in platinum metals', 'Toned in: Selenium' et 'Hypo eliminated'.
Literature
Still Life. Irving Penn Photographs 1938 - 2000, Boston/ New York/ Londres, Bulfinch Press/ Little, Brown and Company, 2001, s.p., avec ill.
Condition
In excellent condition.
With a tiny retouched indentation only visible in raking light and two light pressure marks (c. 2cm) in the upper right quadrant only visible in raking light. The upper left corner very lightly bumped in the margin away from the image.
"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."