Lot 80
  • 80

Richard Avedon

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Richard Avedon
  • 'William Burroughs, Writer, New York City'
  • gelatin silver print
signed and with edition and negative number in ink and stamped on the reverse, framed, 1975, no. 28 in an edition of 50 (Richard Avedon Photographs 1946-2004, unpaginated)

Condition

This print is in generally excellent condition. It is slightly curled at the edges and the corners are gently bumped. There are 2 tape remnants along the lower edge on the reverse. The photographer's stamp on the reverse is annotated in an unidentified hand in ink with the following information: edition of '50' number '28'; and neg. no. '11.'
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