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Gisèle Freund
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Gisèle Freund
- 'Les mains de Suzana Soka [sic!]', 1938'James Joyce avec la loupe', 1939'Virginia Wolf', 1939'Samuel Beckett, Paris', 1964
- photographs on paper
Trois tirages chromogéniques et un tirage argentique postérieurs. Deux tirages signés dans la marge inférieure. Quatre tirages avec le timbre sec circulaire 'GF' dans l'angle inférieur droit de l'image. Deux tirages titrés datés au verso. Quatre tirages avec le tampon coyright au verso. Un tirage avec la mention "Attention: unique exemplaire" au feutre au verso.
Provenance
Collection particulière française
Literature
Gisèle Freund, The Poetry of the Portrait, Munich, Schirmer / Mosel, 1989, ill. cover, pl. 9, 29 ('Les Mains').
Condition
The four prints are generally in very good to excellent condition. One print with a very light handling mark in the centre visible in raking light and one print with a few tiny black dots.
"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."