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PAUL & PROSPERE HENRY | Photographie Lunaire, Corne Nord, 29 mars 1890
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Paul & Prospere Henry
- Photographie Lunaire, Corne Nord, 29 mars 1890
- signed, titled, dated and annotated Observatoire de Paris, Age de la Lune 215 heures, Agrandissement direct 15 fois and par M.M.rs Henry in ink and Corne nord 29 mars 1980 - Age 215 heures in pencil
- albumen print
- print: 22.6 by 17.5cm., 8 7/8 by 6 7/8in., card: 31.9 by 24.9cm., 12½ by 9¾in.
flush mounted to original card
Provenance
Christie's, London, 1 November 1990, lot 165
Condition
This vintage work is in overall very good condition; with random and superficial surface scratches only visible in raking light, and slightly yellowed edges to the card mount. With remnants of tape at two points along the top edge of the card on verso.
"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."
"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."