Lot 146
  • 146

Lee Friedlander

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Lee Friedlander
  • 'PHOTOGRAPHS OF FLOWERS'
  • Gelatin silver prints, portfolio
(Florida/New York: Graphicstudio/Haywire Press, 1975, a total edition of 100), a portfolio of 15 photographs, each mounted, signed and editioned '28/70' in pencil on the mount, 1972-74, printed in 1974-75; together with printed title, plate list, and colophon. Folio, royal blue cloth clamshell box with red letterpress label

Condition

These photographs are in generally excellent condition. The colophon indicates that the edition is comprised of 70 numbered sets, 20 Roman numeral sets, and 10 artist's proof sets. The plates are as follows: Wall of Potted Plants, and Trees / Putney, Vermont 1972 Roses in Vase / New York City, 1974 Rosebush with Leafy Background / Fort Lee, New Jersey, 1972 Chrysanthemums at Flower Market / Paris 1972 Hollyhocks / Taos, New Mexico, 1972 Roses with Eaten Leaves / Parc St. Cloud, France, 1973 Cactus / Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, 1973 Chrysanthemums In Garden Pot / Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, 1972 Kerria Japonica Shrub / New City, New York, 1974 Evergreen Tree / Northern France, 1972 Single Rose Bloom In Formal Garden / Bagatelle Gardens, Paris, 1973 Potted Fern / Mariposa, California, 1972 Petunias / Salinas, California, 1972 Climbing Rose Vines / Saratoga Springs, New York, 1973 Potted Rose / Putney, Vermont, 1972
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.

Catalogue Note

The plates are as follows:

Wall of Potted Plants, and Trees / Putney, Vermont 1972

Roses in Vase / New York City, 1974

Rosebush with Leafy Background / Fort Lee, New Jersey, 1972

Chrysanthemums at Flower Market / Paris 1972

Hollyhocks / Taos, New Mexico, 1972

Roses with Eaten Leaves / Parc St. Cloud, France, 1973

Cactus / Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, 1973

Chrysanthemums In Garden Pot / Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, 1972

Kerria Japonica Shrub / New City, New York, 1974

Evergreen Tree / Northern France, 1972

Single Rose Bloom In Formal Garden / Bagatelle Gardens, Paris, 1973

Potted Fern / Mariposa, California, 1972

Petunias / Salinas, California, 1972

Climbing Rose Vines / Saratoga Springs, New York, 1973

Potted Rose / Putney, Vermont, 1972