Lot 81
  • 81

Richard Avedon

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

Description

  • Richard Avedon
  • 'Jacob Israel Avedon, Father of the Photographer, Sarasota'
  • gelatin silver print
signed with a stylus on the image, signed and inscribed 'For Charles on his Birthday 11.15.78 with love.' in pencil and stamped on the reverse, 1973, printed no later than 1978 (Evidence, p. 156)

Condition

This print is in generally excellent condition. The left and right margin edges are gently rippled. The lower right margin corner is affixed to the overmat. There are 2 small tape remnants near the hinges along the upper edge on the reverse.
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