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Robert Heinecken
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Robert Heinecken
- 'Socio-Duo-Habliment Studies' (#1, #2 and #3)
- internal dye-diffusion transfer prints
the complete set of 3 plates of the series 'Socio-Duo-Habliment Studies,' comprising 30 unique Polaroid SX-70 prints mounted to 3 sheets of BFK Rives deckle-edged paper, each signed, dated, and editioned '20/20' in pencil and with letterpress series title and text on the mount, 1981 (3)
Provenance
Acquired from the photographer, 1991
Condition
These Polaroid SX-70 prints are in generally excellent condition. The colors are rich and saturated, with no apparent fading.
The Polaroids are mounted to BFK Rives deckle-edged paper. Each plate is clean, without age-darkening or soiling. There are minor, occasional abrasions at the right edges, not affecting the prints.
On the reverse of the mounts there are a few linear graphite deposits. There is a small yellow-colored stain on the reverse of plate #3.
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.