Lot 214
  • 214

Helmut Newton

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Helmut Newton
  • Bordighera, Italy (Rich Girls)
  • Gelatin silver print
  • 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches
a plate from Private Property Suite II (Monte Carlo, 1984, a total edition of 85), signed in pencil and with the portfolio copyright stamp, with annotations and edition '10/75' in pencil, on the reverse, framed, Galerie Via Eight, Tokyo, and Irving Galleries, Palm Beach, labels on the reverse, 1982, printed in 1984

Provenance

Acquired from Irving Galleries, Palm Beach

Condition

This print is in generally excellent condition. There are tiny grey and rust-colored deposits in the margins. On the reverse of the print, the 'Helmut Newton Private Property' copyright stamp is annotated in an unidentified hand in pencil: Print '5'; Suite 'II'; and Edition No. '10/75.' Also on the reverse are some minor abrasions and adhesive residue at the upper and lower edges. There are a few tiny grey and black deposits on the reverse.
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