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Ruth Orkin
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Ruth Orkin
- Brothers, London, 1951
- photo
Silver print, printed 1980s. Signed, titled and dated Brothers... London, 1951... "The Family of Man" in black felt tip pen in the margin. Signed, titled, dated and annotated "The Brothers" (on last "page" of "The Family of Man", 1951) on the reverse.
Literature
Edward Steichen, Carl Sandburg, The Family of Man, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1997, illustrated p.191.
Condition
This print is in excellent condition.
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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."