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Edward Weston
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Edward Weston
- 'halved cabbage'
signed, titled, dated twice, and numbered '31V' by the photographer in pencil on the reverse, matted, 1930, printing date unknown (Conger 613; Huntington, pl. 5; Photography and Modernism, pl. 39)
Provenance
Private Collection, New York
By descent to the present owners
Condition
This print, on medium-weight paper with a semi-glossy surface, is in generally excellent condition. In raking light, three small, soft indentations are visible in the upper left quadrant.
When examined with a black light, this print does not appear to fluoresce.
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
Weston's negative log at the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson indicates that, of the projected edition of 50 from this negative (31V), only 9 prints were made.