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Antanas Sutkus
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Antanas Sutkus
- 'A Pioneer', 1965
- Signed, titled and dated in pencil on verso
- Gelatin silver print
- Image and paper: 27.9 x 31.8 cm
Vintage silver print. Signed, titled and dated in pencil on the reverse.
Provenance
A.B. Levy's Auction, FL
Literature
Presumed Innocence: Photographic Perspectives of Children, de Cordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA, 2 February - 27 January 2008 (exhibition catalog), pl. 66;
Antanas Sutkus, Fotografijos/Photographs 1959–1999, Vilnius 2000, p. 45;
Antanas Sutkus, Lietuvos Žmonės, People of Lithuania, ed. Kaunas Photography Gallery and the Antanas Sutkus Archive, Vilnius 2015, p. 113;
Margarita Matulyte, Antanas Sutkus: Retrospective, Vilinus, 2009, ill. on front cover and p. 121.
Antanas Sutkus, Fotografijos/Photographs 1959–1999, Vilnius 2000, p. 45;
Antanas Sutkus, Lietuvos Žmonės, People of Lithuania, ed. Kaunas Photography Gallery and the Antanas Sutkus Archive, Vilnius 2015, p. 113;
Margarita Matulyte, Antanas Sutkus: Retrospective, Vilinus, 2009, ill. on front cover and p. 121.
Condition
This print is in overall good to very good condition. With retouching marks throughout the print, and a crease in the lower right quadrant (approx. 3 cm), only visible in raking light. With slightly softened corners and bumps to the edges, and a small loss of paper along the right edge of the sheet. There is residue of tape adhered to the reverse of the print along the edges.
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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."