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Richard Avedon
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Richard Avedon
- HENRY MOORE, SCULPTOR, MUCH HADHAM, ENGLAND
- Edition 12 of 25
- Gelatin silver print
oversized, framed, Buhl Collection and Lumina Fine Photography + Art, New York, labels on the reverse, 1963, printed in 1980, no. 12 in an edition of 25
Provenance
Lumina Fine Photography + Art, New York, 1993
Exhibited
West Palm Beach, Norton Museum of Art, A Show of Hands: Photographs and Sculpture from the Buhl Collection, January - March 2008
Condition
Although this photograph has not been examined out of its frame, it appears to be in generally very good condition. This print is on double-weight paper with a surface sheen. It is cornered within a securely sealed mat. A slight waviness is visible in the lower corners of the print.
Only one other print of this image from the edition of 25 has been offered at auction; print number '2/25' was mounted to linen, and signed and editioned in ink with Avedon's title, copyright, and edition/reproduction limitation stamps on the reverse.
The Lumina Fine Photography + Art invoice indicates that this print is number 12 in an edition of 25.
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.