PF1310

/

Lot 67
  • 67

Baron Adolph de Meyer (1868 - 1949)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Baron Adolph de Meyer
  • Etude pour Vogue, 1918-21
Tirage argentique d'époque contrecollé sur carton d'époque. Avec un carton à part, titré et daté Jan 1-1918, Betty Lee, Vogue, page 41 au crayon d'une main inconnue. Sous passe-partout et encadré.

Provenance

Galerie Hypnos, Paris

Condition

This very rich print is in good general condition. It is printed on sturdy paper and has a matte surface. With some oxidation mainly in the dark areas near the edges. With a tear of approx. 15 mm at the lower edge at right and a few tiny cracks of the emulsion at the lower edge near the right corner. With a tiny discoloured spot in the upper right quadrant near the right edge and a superficial greyish stain in the lower right corner. The card has a tear of approx. 1 cm at the lower right edge not affecting the photograph. The joined paper indicating the title and the date of publication of the image in Vogue bears a trace of an old paper clip.
"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."