Lot 210
  • 210

Neil Leifer

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Neil Leifer
  • Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston, St. Dominick's Arena, Lewiston, Maine
  • Signed Leifer lower right; numbered 206/350 lower left
  • Chromogenic print
  • 19 1/4 x 19 1/4 inches
chromogenic print, signed and editioned '206/350' in ink in the margin, framed, 1965, printed later; accompanied by a signed certificate of authenticity 

Provenance

Acquired from the photographer, 2005

Condition

This chromogenic print is generally in excellent condition. The colors are vibrant and saturated, with no apparent fading. There is a small, very soft crease in the upper right quadrant, which is only visible in raking light. The accompanying certificate of authenticity is signed by Leifer and Ken Lieberman (Ken Lieberman Labs, New York). It is dated '2/18/05' and editioned '206/350.'
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