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Etienne Léopold Trouvelot (1827 - 1895)
Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description
- Etienne Léopold Trouvelot
- Etincelle électrique directe, 1885
Tirage argentique. Contrecollé sur carton d'époque. Sous passe-partout et encadré.
Provenance
Galerie Rolf Mayer, Stuttgart
Literature
Minotaure, n° 5, Genève, Skira, 1934, p. 10;
Brought to Light : Photography and the invisible, 1840-1900, cat. expo. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, SFMoMA, 2008, p. 4 & pl. 113;
La subversion des images, cat. expo. Centre Pompidou, Paris, Centre Pompidou, 2009, p. 322.
Brought to Light : Photography and the invisible, 1840-1900, cat. expo. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, SFMoMA, 2008, p. 4 & pl. 113;
La subversion des images, cat. expo. Centre Pompidou, Paris, Centre Pompidou, 2009, p. 322.
Condition
In generally good condition. The print has a glossy surface. With a small retouched loss (approx. 1cm) in the lower right corner, and a torn strip (approx. 5cm) pasted back in place at the upper left edge and corner. The edges irregularly cut.
The mount with occasional light fox marks not affecting the image.
"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."