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David Bruce
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- David Bruce
- 'MOONRISE OVER NYAE NYAE PAN'
- Platinum print
platinum print, signed and editioned 'A/P' in pencil and blindstamped in the margin, titled, dated, editioned 'A/P 1/2,' and annotated in pencil on the reverse, 1996, printed in 1997
Condition
This platinum print, on paper with a deckled edge, is in generally excellent condition.
On the reverse, 'Subject - Ju/'hoansi Bushmen (Namibia)' is 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
The photographs offered in this and the following lot are from David Bruce’s twenty-five-year-long series surveying the Ju/’hoansi. An indigenous people, the Ju/’hoansi ‘Bushmen’ currently live in the Nyae Nyae Conservancy, a protected region in Namibia. In addition to photographing, Bruce is a founder of the Ju/’hoansi Development Fund, a grassroots organization that supports the Ju/'hoansi and their cultural environment.