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Robert Mapplethorpe
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- Robert Mapplethorpe
- Italian Devil, 1988
- photographs
- 50 x 50 cm
Vintage silver print, flush-mounted to card, in its original mount and frame. On the reverse, signed in blue pen, titled, dated and numbered 7/10 in black ink with the photographer's stamp.
Provenance
Galerie baudoin lebon, Paris
Literature
Arthur Coleman Danto, Mapplethorpe, London, Schirmer-Mosel, 1992, ill. p. 288.
Condition
This silver print is in very good to excellent general condition. Very light silvering at the edges visible under raking light only. Away from the image, in the paper margin, a light embossed mark.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation - Used by permission