Lot 44
  • 44

Brett Weston

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Brett Weston
  • HOLLAND CANAL
  • gelatin silver print
mounted, signed and dated in pencil on the mount, framed, 1971, printed later (Master Photographer, cover and pl. 103)

Provenance

Acquired from the photographer, circa 1980

Condition

This print is in generally excellent condition. In raking light, the following are visible: faint silvering at the edges; a few deposits of original retouching; and a small grey adhesion of indeterminate nature in the lower right corner of the image. The mount is lightly soiled. On the reverse, '702 C-1,' 'Order #15,' 'H8683,' and 'BW120F' are written in an unidentified hand in pencil.
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.
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