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Ormond Gigli
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Ormond Gigli
- Girls in the Windows, New York City
- gelatin silver print
signed and dated in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1960, probably printed between 1960 and 1965
Provenance
Scheinbaum & Russek Ltd., Santa Fe, 1997
Condition
This early print is in generally excellent condition. It is trimmed to the image and is on double-weight paper with a matte surface. There is a slight waviness overall. The upper corners are gently bumped.
The reverse is faintly soiled.
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.
Catalogue Note
The early gelatin silver print offered here is from a variant exposure of the iconic Girls in the Windows (see Lot 246). The subtle differences are discernible upon careful examination in the women’s poses and gestures.