- 126
Irving Penn
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Irving Penn
- Steel Pieces with Dust, 1980
- signed, titled, dated, numbered, and annotated Print made July 1981 and AR795 in pencil by the photographer and with the photographer's copyright stamp and edition stamp on the reverse
- platinum-palladium print on Strathmore paper, flush-mounted to aluminium
- aluminium board: 40.7 by 61cm. 16 by 24in.
- Executed in 1981, this work is number 2 from an edition of 38.
Platinum-palladium print, flush-mounted to aluminium. On the reverse signed, titled, dated, numbered 2/38, annotated Print made October 1981 and Platinum-palladium Strathmore Paper on Aluminium, and AR1352 in pencil by the photographer; with the photographer's copyright stamp, dated 1981 in pencil, and with edition stamp.
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue, New York, Marlborough Gallery, Irving Penn, Recent Still Life, 1982, pl. 20
Condition
In generally very good condition overall, some slight discolouration to the edges (outside the image), slight impact to top left corner, some light foxing.
"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."
"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."