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Lisette Model
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Lisette Model
- FIFTH AVENUE (REFLECTIONS)
- Gelatin silver print
flush-mounted to heavy board, the estate copyright stamp and number 'D 6/7' in ink on the reverse, early 1940s
Provenance
Christie's New York, 17 October 2006, Sale 1713, Lot 272
Condition
This photograph, on paper with a surface sheen and mounted to thick board, is in generally very good condition. The print is trimmed to the image, and the edges are rubbed with tiny losses. Upon close examination, various small, matte deposits of original retouching are visible overall. In the upper left corner, there is a 1/4-inch horizontal impression that does not break the emulsion.
The reverse of the mount has darkened with age, and there are 2 small abrasions from previous hinges.
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.
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.