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SAUDI ARABIA--IBN SAUD, LARGE VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPH, C.1950 BY ROBERT RITCHIE
估價
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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描述
- Photograph portrait of Ibn Saud. [c.1946]
Large SILVER PRINT (visible area 335 x 260mm.), mounted, stamped on the reverse "Photograph for Arabian American Oil Co. by Robert Yarnall Richie", slight spotting to mount
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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."
拍品資料及來源
A FINE AND RARE LARGE VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPH OF KING ABDULAZIZ IBN SAUD (1875-1953).
Robert Y. Richie (1908–84) worked as a freelance commercial and industrial photographer, in Texas and worldwide. His work is significant for its artistic qualities, and he produced a lot of work for the Arabian American Oil Company. His photographs were published in many leading magazines including Fortune, Life, Scientific American, Time, and National Geographic.
Robert Y. Richie (1908–84) worked as a freelance commercial and industrial photographer, in Texas and worldwide. His work is significant for its artistic qualities, and he produced a lot of work for the Arabian American Oil Company. His photographs were published in many leading magazines including Fortune, Life, Scientific American, Time, and National Geographic.