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Berenice Abbott
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Berenice Abbott
- 'Snuff Shop', New York, 1938
- Vintage silver print. Signed, stamped and titled on the reverse.
- Vintage contact print
- 24,1 x 19,4 cm (9 ½ x 7 ½ in.)
Tirage argentique d’époque. Avec le tampon 'Changing New York', titré et daté au crayon sur le tampon de référence au verso.
Provenance
Collection Harry Lunn
Collection particulière américaine
Collection particulière américaine
Literature
Bonnie Yochelson, Berenice Abbott : changing New York, New York, The New Press/The Museum of the City of New York, 1997, ill. p. 92 ;
Berenice Abbott : changing New York, une ville en mouvement, 1935-1939, cat. expo., Paris, Hazan : Paris musées, 1999, ill. p. 92.
Berenice Abbott : changing New York, une ville en mouvement, 1935-1939, cat. expo., Paris, Hazan : Paris musées, 1999, ill. p. 92.
Condition
This silver print is in excellent condition. With a tiny loss in the lower left quadrant and two tiny bumps at the right edge. With a dot of retouching in the upper area of the print.
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"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."