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Walker Evans (1903 - 1975)
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Walker Evans
- Citizen in Downtown Havana, 1933
Tirage argentique de 1988. Au verso, annoté this print was made by Brian Graham in 1988 from Evan's original negative for the Estate of Walker Evans, John T. Hill, executor au crayon.
Provenance
Du photographe au propriétaire actuel
Literature
Martin Harrison, Appearances. Fashion Photography since 1945, Londres, Jonathan Cape, 1991, ill. p. 46;
Maria Morris Hambourg et al., Walker Evans, cat. expo. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York/ San Francisco Museum of Modern Art/ Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Princeton University Press, 2000, ill. pl. 38;
Walker Evans. Cuba, cat. expo. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 2001, ill. pl. 23.
Condition
In very good condition.
The corners bumped. With one handling mark (approx. 1cm) at the centre of the upper portion of the image. At the centre of the right edge with three bumps and cracks in the gelatin layer (each approx. 5mm), all in the margin away from the image.
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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. 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."