- 105
Helmut Newton
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Helmut Newton
- Jane Kirby, Avenue Kléber, Paris
- Gelatin silver print
signed, dated, and annotated 'Paris' in ink and with the photographer's copyright stamp on the reverse, framed, 1978 (Taschen, unpaginated)
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 3 October 2001, Sale 7702, Lot 310
Condition
This photograph, on double-weight semi-glossy paper, is in generally excellent condition. Upon very close examination, a few tiny matte areas, possibly foxing, are visible in the lower portion of the image. There is minor wear along the upper margin edge.
On the reverse of the print, there are 4 hinge remnants along the upper edge. Scattered faint soiling from handling is also visible on the reverse. 'F-360 and '1301' are 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.