50 Masterworks to Celebrate 50 Years of Sotheby’s Photographs

50 Masterworks to Celebrate 50 Years of Sotheby’s Photographs

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Sebastião Salgado

'Serra Pelada, Gold Mine, Brazil'

Lot Closed

April 21, 02:10 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Sebastião Salgado

b. 1944

'Serra Pelada, Gold Mine, Brazil' 


(Paris: Amazonas Images, 2014, an edition of 16 plus 2 artist's proofs), a portfolio of 20 gelatin silver prints, each with the photographer's blindstamp in the margin, signed, titled, dated, and editioned '11/16' in pencil on the reverse, 1986, printed in 2013 and 2014; together with the printed colophon, editioned '11/16' in pencil, artist's statement, and Certificate of Authenticity, with title and date in ink. Folio, charcoal linen clamshell box with black and silver lettering

images: each 11 ¾ by 17 ¾ in. (30 by 45 cm.) or the reverse 

portfolio case: 18 by 22 ½ by 1 ¼ in. (45.8 by 57.1 by 3.2 cm.)