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Dorothea Lange
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description
- Dorothea Lange
- 'Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, March', 1936
- photograph
Tirage de presse d'époque. Avec tampon copyright, tampons de date ('JUL 1936' et 'JUN 31 11.47 PM '88') et annotations aux crayons bleu, rouge et au stylo à bille au verso. Avec indications du copyright et légende de presse tapuscrite 'Watch your credit line: Photo from the World Resettlement Administration / Photo by Lange / Gazing into the future and seeing dust' / California - A refugee family from the drought area camped near San José, Calif., for the duration of the pea harvest. Then, with the price of a tankful of gasoline, they will strike their tent and wander on. / H - 7/2/36' rajoutée à l'œuvre.
Literature
Milton Meltzer, Dorothea Lange A Photographer's Life, New York, Syracuse University Press, 2000, ill. p. 213.
Condition
The print is generally in good condition. The corners are slightly worn. With a few very light surface scratches only visible in raking light. With one vertical scratch along the center only visible in raking light. With a small clear stain (approx. Ø 1 cm) in the upper left corner.
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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. 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."