Lot 32
  • 32

Richard Avedon

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Richard Avedon
  • 'Allen Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky, Poets, New York City', 1963
  • Silver print
Silver print, printed 1980, flush-mounted to linen. Signed, titled, numbered A./P. 5/5 in black felt tip pen and with the edition stamp on the reverse.

Provenance

Sotheby’s New York, Allen Ginsberg and Friends, 7 October 1999, lot 88
Phillips de Pury London, Sex, 19 March 2010, lot 93

Condition

This print is in overall very good condition. With some very light handling marks in the lower right quadrant, only visible in raking light. With slightly softened corners.
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