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Alfred Eisenstaedt
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Alfred Eisenstaedt
- First Lesson at Truempy Ballet School, Berlin
- gelatin silver print
signed and with edition '17/250' in ink in the margin, title, date, and annotation in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1930, printed in 1992
Condition
This print, on double-weight, semi-glossy paper, is in generally excellent condition. The following is written in pencil in an unidentified hand: 'First Lesson at Truempy ballet school, Berlin, 1930 by Alfred Eisenstaedt;' 'print made in Time Inc. Photo Lab 1992;' and '© Time Warner All Rights Reserved.'
The left and right margin edges are gently rippled. A soft crease that does not break the emulsion extends from the signature to the edge of the margin. There are a few faint smudges in the margin.
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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.
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.