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Raoul Ubac
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Raoul Ubac
- HAND AND STONE
- Gelatin silver print
signed in pencil on the reverse, framed, the Buhl Collection label on the reverse, 1932
Provenance
Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, 1996
Condition
This photograph, on double-weight matte-surface paper, is in generally excellent condition. A fine patina of silvering is visible overall, except where a few fingerprints have disturbed the surface. In raking light, the following are visible: a few tiny deposits of original retouching; and several areas semi-glossy areas in the lower portion of the image.
There is a small rice paper tape hinge remnant on the reverse of the print.
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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.
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.