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WILLIAM KLEIN | Candy Store, New York, 1955
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- William Klein
- Candy Store, New York, 1955
- signed and titled on the reverse
- gelatin silver print
- image: 42.5 by 52.5 cm. 16 3/4 by 20 3/4 in.
- sheet: 50.5 by 60.5 cm. 19 7/8 by 23 3/4 in.
- Executed in 1955 and printed at a later date, this work is from an unnumbered edition.
Provenance
Gallery Fifty One, Antwerp
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, William Klein 1954-1955, January - April 1995, pp. 22-23, illustrated (edition no. unknown)
London, Tate Modern, William Klein + Daido Moriyama, October 2012 - January 2013 (edition no. unknown)
London, Tate Modern, William Klein + Daido Moriyama, October 2012 - January 2013 (edition no. unknown)
Literature
John Heilpern, William Klein: Photographs, New York 1981, pp. 56–57, illustrated (edition no. unknown)
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection reveals some minute signs of wear in isolated places along the edges. Further extremely close inspection in raking light reveals a tiny and unobtrusive crease towards the centre left edge, a small number of tiny surface scratches towards the centre of the composition, and some surface irregularities towards the centre lower edge.
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"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."