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Pirkle Jones
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Pirkle Jones
- SUN AND WAVE
- Gelatin silver print
mounted, signed and dated in pencil on the mount, signed and dated in pencil and with the photographer's '2279 - 40th Avenue, San Francisco 16, Calif.' studio stamp on the reverse, 1952 (California Photographs, frontispiece)
Condition
This early photograph, on glossy paper that is mounted to beige board, is in generally excellent condition. In high raking light, the following are visible: scattered tiny deposits of original retouching in the sky area; and 2 hairline scratches, each measuring no larger than one-and-1/2-inches, in the lower right quadrant.
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.